Resistance to infectious diseases : an exposition of the biological phenomena underlying the occurrence of infection and the recovery of the animal body from infectious dieease, with a consideration of the principles underlying specific diagnosis and therapeutic measures / by Hans Zinsser.

  • Zinsser, Hans, 1878-1940.
Date:
1931
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Credit: Resistance to infectious diseases : an exposition of the biological phenomena underlying the occurrence of infection and the recovery of the animal body from infectious dieease, with a consideration of the principles underlying specific diagnosis and therapeutic measures / by Hans Zinsser. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Immunity, natural, mechanism of, principles of—(Cont.) inheritance, 56 racial differences, 52 relative resistance, 51 species resistance, 51 Pfeiffer phenomenon in, 84 phagocytosis in, 85 Immunization, active, 64, 527, 528, and see Vaccine against anthrax, 65, 66 against chicken cholera, 64 against rabies, 66 against smallpox, 03 agglutination of bacteria in, 84 in vivo, 247 antibacterial, 81, 84 antibodies in, 80 antitoxic, 81 artificial, 50, 61, 63 bacteria used in, 81, 84 bacterial products used in, 73, 529 bacteriolysins, 84 by dissolving bacterial triturates, 70 by means of living but attenuated cultures, 65 chemical stimulation of bacterial suspensions for, 69 definition of, 64 local, 72 methods of, 64, 65 negative phase in, 350 phagocytosis in, 85 phenomena following, 80 precipitin formation in, 85 principles applied to human disease, 527 specificity of, 75, 81 with bacterial extracts, 69, 70 with bacterial products (toxins), 73 with dead bacteria, 67, 09 with sensitized bacteria, 67 with virulent cultures in sublethal amounts, 66 Immunization, active prophylactic, against an- thrax, 608 against cholera, 605 against influenza, 610 against paratyphoid fever, 584 against plague, 601 against pneumonia, 572 against rabies, 619 against smallpox, 613 against syphilis, 482 against tuberculosis, 509, 512 against typhoid fever, 588 Immunization, against snake venoms, 557 history of, 63 Immunization, passive, 57, 64, 74, 527, 539 antitoxins in, 57, 74 definition of, 64 history of, 74 in bacillary dysentery, 561 in diphtheria, see Diphtheria antitoxin in diseases caused by bacteria which do not form soluble toxins, 74 in filterable virus diseases, 517 quantitative basis of, 75 therapeutic application of, 75 toxin-antitoxin reactions in, 147 underlying principles of, 65 Immunized animals, bacteriolysis in, 171, 172 summary of facts in, 172 Immunology, principles of, applied to human disease, 527 Immunology of diphtheria, 534 Incubation of bact°ria, 24 Incuhtv>n tir.i .! sen .ization, 363 Inf' ion, accidental factors favoring, 20 acquired resistance to, 61 adaptation of bacteria in tissues to, 4, 6, 7, 16 aggressin secretion of bacteria in body and, 14 attributes of micro-organisms which deter- mine, 3 body temperature and, 51 capsule formation of bacteria and, 9 clinical manifestations of, 21, 28 latent, 26 concomitant, 29 conditions causing, 2 conjunctiva susceptible to, 19 criteria governing, 20, 21 cultural conditions for bacteria in body and, 5 defense of intestinal tract in, 18 of mucous membranes in, 18 of skin in, 18 different, produced by same bacteria, 21 effect of cultural adaptability of bacteria on, virulence of, 4 of leukocytic substances on, 326 of path of introduction of bacteria on, 18 of quantity of bacteria introduced on, 15 of symbiosis on, 25 embolism and, 23 entrance of bacteria in body tissues in, 23 from bacteria in blood stream, 22 generalized, 22 incubation of bacteria in, 24 inheritance and resistance to, 56 localized, 23, 24 natural resistance against, 50 of various diseases, relative susceptibility of man and animals to, 53 problem of virulence and, 1 protective action of blood serum against, 51 of leukocytes against, 51 of tissues against, 51 ptomains and, 28, 30, 31 pyogenic, 4 selective lodgment of bacteria in body and, 41 similar, produced by different bacteria, 21 species resistance to, 51 specificity of bacteria and, 21 tissue selection in, 22 trauma and, 23 types of, 20, 21 variation in degree of, in bacteria succes- sively passed through animals, 8, 16 variation in of different strains of same bacteria, 8, 16 Infectious disease, alexin fixation test in, 212 bacterial allergy in, 460 fermentation and, 1 functional importance of agglutination in, 247 influence of injections of non-specific sub- stances upon, 470