Microbiology and Immunology

General Index WORLD OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

aerobes, 1:5

blue-green algae, 1:82–83, 1:119, 1:120, 1:154, 1:203, 1:228,

1:235, 2:436

brown algae, 1:6, 1:323–324, 2:421, 2:460

cryoprotection, 1:141–142

diatoms, 1:154–155

dinoflagellates, 1:156

green algae, 2:460

lichens, 1:348–349, 2:407, 2:411

Phaeophyta, 2:421, 2:460

photosynthesis, 2:436

red algae, 2:460, 2:462, 2:488

red-brownish algae, 2:469

red tide, 1:156–157, 2:460, 2:481–482

Rhodophyta, 2:488

snow blooms, 2:522

Xanthophyta, 2:605–606

yellow-green algae, 2:605–606

See alsoPhotosynthetic microorganisms

Alkaline-loving bacteria, 1:211

Alkalinity, pH, 2:433

Allergic rhinitis, 1:10

Allergies, 1:10–11,1: 11

anaphylaxis, 1:17

to antiseptic, 1:31

hives, 1: 311

Allopurinol, 1:184

Allotypes, 1:315–316

Alper, Tikvah, 1:92, 2:464

Alpha globulins, 1:249

Alpha hemolysis, 1:80

Alpha radiation, 2:479

Altman, Sidney, 2:659

Altmann, Richard, 2:650

Alzheimer’s disease, metals, 1:92

Amantadine, 1:33, 1:116

Amber, fossils in, 1:228

Amebiasis, 1:11

Amebic dysentery, 1:11–12,1:169, 2:423

Entamoeba histolytica,1:169, 1:186–187

Giardiaand giardiasis, 1:248–249, 2:462

American Type Culture Collection (ATCC), 1:12,1:12–13,2:383

Ames, Bruce N., 1:13–14,2:657

Amino acid chemistry, 1:14–16,1: 15

genetic code, 1:238

Murchison meteorite, 2:403

protein synthesis, 2:454–455

See alsoProteins and enzymes

Ammonia, 2:410

Ammonification, 2:411

Ammonium, 2:410

Amnesic shellfish poisoning, 2:482

Amoeba, 1:155, 2:459, 2:462

Amoebic dysentery. SeeAmebic dysentery

Amphipods, 2:616

ANA. SeeAntinuclear antibodies

Anaerobes and anaerobic infection, 1:16–17

Actinomyces,1:3

Enterobacteriaceae, 1:187–188

extraterrestrial microbiology, 1:209–211

methane oxidizing and producing bacteria, 2:378–379

photosynthetic bacteria, 2:436

tetanus and tetanus immunization, 2:543

Anaphase, 1:103, 1:107, 1:244

Anaphase I, 1:105

Anaphylactic shock, 1:17

Anaphylaxis, 1:17,1:287

Anaplerosis, 2:377

Anderson, French W., 2:659

Anderson, Thomas F., 2:653

Andes virus, 1:259

Andrewes, Christopher H., 2:653

Anfinsen, Christian B., 2:657

Anger, Hal, 2:479

Animal models of infection, 1:18,1:18–19

foot-and-mouth disease, 1:227–228, 1:354

hepadnaviruses, 1:264

Koch’s postulates, 1:247, 1:274, 1:327, 1:328, 1:353

swine fever, 2:536–537

See alsoZoonoses

Animals

See alsoAnimal models of infection; Parasites; Veterinary micro-

biology; Zoonoses

Animals, cloning, 1:124

Anopheles mosquito, 2:443–444

Anostraca, 2:616

Anthrax, 1:19–22,1: 20

antibiotics, 1:21, 2:467, 2: 467

biological warfare, 1:70, 1:71

diagnosis of, 1:241

enterotoxin and exotoxin, 1:189

inhalation anthrax, 1:70, 1:76

Koch, Robert, 1:19, 1:247, 1:326

terrorist use of as a biological weapon, 1:19–22, 1:241

Anthrax, terrorist use as a biological weapon, 1:19–22,1:22,1:241

Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), 1:71–72, 1:78

transmission of pathogens, 2:553

Anti-adhesion methods, 1:22–23,1:67–68

Anti-cancer drugs. SeeChemotherapy

Anti-mitotic signals, 1:104, 1:106, 1:243

Antibacterial agents

See alsoAntibiotics

Antibacterial agents, acne and, 1:2

Antibiotic resistance, 1:25, 1:309, 2:428

bacterial adaptation, 1:47

biofilms, 1:68

nosocomial infections, 2:412

staphylococci, 2:412

See alsoAntibiotic resistance, tests for

Antibiotic resistance, tests for, 1:23–24

agar diffusion, 1:7

indicator species, 1:308

rare genotype advantage, 2:480

seroconversion, 2:508

sulfa drugs, 2:535

See alsoAntibiotic resistance

Antibiotics, 1:24–25,1:46–47

anaerobes, 1:17

anthrax, 1:21, 2:467, 2: 467

bacteriocidal, bacteriostatic, 1:54–55

Bayer, Manfred E., 1:57–58

bubonic plague, 1:93, 1:95

chemotherapy, 1:116–117

chlamydial pneumonia, 1:118

diphtheria, 1:158

by fermentation, 1:218

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