SUBJECT INDEX 



1171 



B. enteritidis, 2, 44, 610 

 in mice, 632 

 in rats, 637 

 toxin, 444 

 B . fecalis alcaUgencs , 104 

 B. indicus, 391 



B. influenzae, 104, 114, 727. See also H. influen- 

 zae 



oxidizing ferments, 215 

 B. mallei, 42, 43 

 B. megatherium, 42, 43, 224 

 B. mesentericus, 7, 107 

 B. mycoides, 9, 43 



resistance of spores, 291 

 B. oedematiens, 104 

 B. paralactici, 103 

 B. paratyphosus, 3, 167, 224 



A and B, 444, 610 

 B. pneumosintes, 104 

 B. perfringens, 104, 955 

 B. pertussis, 42, 214. See also Pertussis 

 B. pestis, 3, 203 

 B. pestis caviae, 610 



and bacteriophage, 554 

 B. prodigiosus, oxidizing ferments, 215 

 B. proieus, 104, 105, 112, 229 



in food poisoning, 450 

 B. pseudopestis, 613, 614 

 B. pseudotuberculosis, 613, 614 

 B. pullorum, 446 

 B. putrificus verrucosus, 105 



B. pyocyaneus, 105, 114, 214 

 oxidizing ferments, 215 



B. radicicola, 8. See also Bad. radicicola 

 nitrogen fixation, 317 



B. sangiiinarium, 446 



B. sporogenes, 104, 105 



B. subtilis, 7, 9, 42, 61, 224 



B. suipestifer, 42, 446, 610 



B. suisepticus, 3 



B. syncyaneus, 383 



B. tetani toxin, 781. See also CI. tetani. 



B. iostus, 286 



B. typhi murium, 632 



B. tuberculosis. See Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 



Tubercle bacillus. 

 B. volutans, 106 

 B. vulgatus, 43 



B. welchii 104, 230. See also CI. welchii 

 Bacteriaceae, 42, 132, 133 



Bactericidal power of 

 anilin dyes, 34 

 mercurial compounds, 11 26 

 milk, 60 

 yeast, 508 



Bacterioerythrin, 328 



Bacteriolysin, 1035 

 and light rays, 376 



Bacteriolysis, complement in, 875 



Bacteriophage, 525-56; 97, 116, 518 



adaptation to phenol, HgCU, and immune 

 serum, 534 



adsorption of lytic agent, 528 



as specific antigen, 529 



assimilation of substratum, 530 



hydrolysis of bacteria by, 547 



bacterial origin of, 539 



and B. pestis caviae, 554 



carbon dioxide production by, 531 



clearing of culture by, 541 



colonies, 528 



filterability, 560 



in intestines of fetus, 552 



inactivation by antiserum, 532 



in infectious diseases, 552 



locomotion, 525 



mixed, 536 



multiplication in absence of growing bacteria 

 530 



particulate nature of, 525 



in plants, 600, 601 



regeneration of, 538 



resistance to, 548, 551 



resistance to injury, 533 



therapeutic administration, 554. 

 See also Phago therapy 



transformations of, 535 



and ultra-violet light, 376 



unicity (universality), 534 



virulence, 535 



effect on viscosity, 544 



Bacteria phagum intestinale, 525, 527 

 Bacteriopurpurin, 327 



Bacteriostatic effects, 34 

 of dyes, 25 



of mercurial compounds, 11 26 

 reverse action, 26 



Bacteriotropins, 871 

 Bacterium abortus, 203 



in udder infection 380, 381 

 Bad. acidi lactici, 385, 391 

 Bad. aerogenes, 392, 640 

 Bad. bronchi septicum 



guinea pig infections, 618 



rabbit infections, 623, 624, 626 



rat infections, 636 

 Bad. citri, 595, 600 

 Bad. coelicolor, 383 



Bad. coli, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 27, 42, 43, 61, 70, 74, 78, 

 80, 106, 640 

 action on uric and citric acid, 248 

 anaerogenes, in 

 in stored feces, 370 

 in ground water, 369 

 effect of heating, 290 

 mutabile, 85 



nitrogen content, 218, 224 

 oxidizing ferments, 215 

 pH, 66 



