Microbiology and Immunology

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Abbé, Ernst, 1:1,2:388

Abel, John Jacob, 2:650

Abraham, E.P., 2:653

Accutane, 1:2

Acid-loving bacteria, 1:211

Acidity, pH, 2:433

aCL. SeeAnticardiolipin antibodies

Acne, microbial basis of, 1:1–2,1: 2

See alsoMicrobial flora of the skin

Acquired immunity, 2:361–362

Acquired resistance, 1:47

Acrasiomycota, 2:518

Acridine orange, 1:2–3,1:24

Actinomyces,1:3,1:132

Actinomycesinfection, 1:3

Actinomycosis, 1:3

Activated sludge process, 1:218

Active immunity, 1:288–290

Active transport, 1:109

Acyclovir, 1:116, 1:184, 2:572, 2:573

ADA deficiency, 1:297

Adams, George, 2:646

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), 2:392, 2:484–485

Adenoviruses, 1:3–4,1:4,2:579, 2:580,2:581, 2:584

Adickes, Franz, 1:178

Adjuvant, 1:4–5,2:567–568

Adjuvant therapy, 1:116

Adler, Julius, 2:657

Aedes aegypti,1:153

Aedes albopictus,1:153

Aerobes, 1:5

activated sludge process, 1:218

Azotobacter,1:41

electron transport system, 1:182

photosynthetic microorganisms, 2:437

wastewater treatment, 1:218

Aerobic respiration, 2:484–485

Aerolysin, 1:189

Aeromonas hydrophila,exotoxin, 1:189

Aflatoxin, 2:394, 2:395

AFM. SeeAtomic force microscope

African sleeping sickness, 2:462

African swine fever, 2:536

African trypanosomiasis, 2:462

Agammaglobulinemia, 1:293, 1:301

Agar and agarose, 1:5–7,1:6,1:23, 1:255, 2: 473

Agar diffusion, 1:7,1: 7

Agar diffusion assay, 1:7

Agaropectin, 1:6

Agarose, 1:6

Agrobacterium,1:354

Agrobacterium tumefaciens,2:442

AIDS, 1:7–10,1:296, 2:512

animal models of infection, 1:19

antiviral drugs, 1:33

Elion, Gertrude Belle, 1:183–185

epidemics, 1:196–198

human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV), 1:281

Kaposi’s sarcoma, 1:267, 1:314

mycobacteria, atypical, 2:407

mycoplasma infections, 2:408

pneumonia with, 2:445

as public health issue, 1:19–22, 2:467

recent advances in, 2:401, 2:486, 2:493–494

retroviruses, 2:486–487

seroconversion, 2:508

treatment for, 2:487

vaccine, 1:9, 2:513, 2:570–571

See alsoHuman immunodeficiency virus

AIDS, recent advances in research and treatment, 2:401

retroviruses, 2:486–487

RNA tumor viruses, 2:493–494

Alcmaeon, 2:643

Alcohol, as disinfectant, 1:159

Alcoholic beverages, fermentation, 1:217

Aldehyde compounds, as disinfectant, 1:159

Alexander, Hattie Elizabeth, 1:10

Alexandrium,2:481

Alexin, 1:287

Algae, 2:387, 2:460

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