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INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



Bacteremia, 200 



streptococcus, 264 

 Bacteria, 141 



acid-proof, 46, 299 



adaptability, 167 



aerobic, 166 



anaerobic, 166, 275 



classification, 137, 141, 160 



colonies, 109*, 172 



cylindrical, 144 



dimensions, 141 



discovery, 3 



distribution, 174 



fluctuation, 167 



food, 189 



in air, 174, 176 



in agriculture, 175 



in food, 189 



in ice, 178 



in milk, 189 



in soil, 175 



in water, 178 



soil, 175 



spherical, 142 



spiral, 146 



structure of, 147 



variation, 167 



with spores, 149* 

 Bacteriaceae, 144, 268 

 Bacterial poisons, 171, 203 



vaccines, 12, 223 

 Bactericidal substances, 212, 227 

 Bacteriology, i 



biological relations, 3 



history, i 



hygienic, 7 



nomenclature of, 160 



scope, 2 



Bacteriolysins, 213 

 Bacteriolysis, 213 

 Bacterium, 5, 144 

 Balantidium coli, 435 



parasitic relations, 435, 436* 



pathogenesis, 436 

 Balantidium minutum, 437 

 Basic dyes, 40 

 Basidiomycetes, 139 

 Basophile granules, 60 

 Bed-bugs (Cimex), 395 

 Beef-tea (broth), 84 

 Berkefeld filter, 63 

 Bichloride of mercury, 74 

 Biological relationships of bacteriology, 



3 



Birds, malaria of, 412, 414, 415, 417 

 trypanosomes of, 390* 

 tuberculosis of, 299, 311 



Black death (plague), 317 

 Black-leg, 276 



Blastomyces dermatidis, 245 

 Blastomycetes, 140*, 244 

 Blastomycetic dermatitis, 245 

 Blastomycosis, 244 

 Bleaching powder, 74 

 Blepharoplast, 378 

 Blood-agar, Novy's, 98 



Pfeiffer's, 98 

 Blood, 92 



bacteria in, 200 



citrated, 96 



culture, 101 



defibrinated, 96 



films for microscopic examination, 



54 



protozoa in, 200 



sterile, collection of, 95 

 Blood serum, 92 



as culture medium, 92 

 Loeffler's, 84 

 Blue milk, 343 



PUS, 343 



Bodo lacertae, 398* 

 Boil, Delhi, 396 

 Boils, 266 



Boophilus bovis, 158, 429 

 Bordet-Gengou bacillus (B. pertussis), 



296 



Boric acid, 79 

 Botrytis bassiana, 10, 235 

 Botulin, 284 

 Botulism, 284 



antitoxin for, 284 

 Bouillon (broth), 84 

 Bovine pleuro-pneumonia, 368 



tuberculosis, 310 

 Branching bacilli, 302* 

 Bread-paste, 94 

 Bromine, 74 

 Broth, nutrient, 84 



containing sterile tissue, 99 



sugar, 90 



sugar-free, 90 

 Brownian movement, 34 

 Bubonic plague, 317, 319 



diagnosis, 318 



fleas as carriers of, 319 



history of, 319 



immunity to, 320 



prophylaxis of, 320, 321 



rodents as reservoirs of, 314, 320 



serum, 321 



vaccines, 320 



Buchner method for anaerobic culture 

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