790 



Index 



Bazillenemulsion, 682 



Beck and Proskauer's method of cul- 

 tivation of tubercle bacillus, 667 



Beckman's method of isolation of 

 Bacillus typhosus, 608 



Behring's method of determining po- 

 tency of diphtheria serum, 128 



Berk ef eld filter, 174 



Bichlorid of mercury as disinfectant, 

 176 ^ 



Biologic contributions, 17 



Biology of bacteria, 50 



Biondi-Heidenhain stain for protozoa, 

 .165 



Biscra boil, 531 

 button, 531 



Black death, 543. See also Plague 

 molds, 41 



plague, 543. See also Plague 

 sickness, 525. See also Kala-azar 



Block for subculture tubes, 257 



Bladder, bacteria in, 71 



Blastomyces dermatitidis, 747 

 cultivation, 749 

 lesions caused by, 751 

 pathogenesis, 751 

 staining, 749 



Blastomycetes, 38 



Blastomycetic dermatitis, 747 



Blastomycosis, 747 

 specific organism, 749 

 lesions, 751 

 transmission, 751 



Blood agar-agar, 195 



Keidel tube for collecting, 281 

 method of obtaining for Wasser- 



mann reaction, 282 

 from animals, 226 

 phagocytic power of, 270 

 pipet, special, 274 

 typhoid bacilli in, 598 



Blood-corpuscles for Wassermann re- 

 action, 283 



Blood-culture in typhoid fever, 603 



Blood-serum, alkaline, 197 

 as culture- medium, 195, 211 

 Koch's apparatus for coagulating 



and sterilizing of, 196 

 mixture, LofHer's, 197 

 therapy, 24, 222 



Bodies of Negri, 363. See also Neuror- 

 rhyctes hydrophobia 



Body, invasion of, by bacteria, 78 

 Leishman-Donovan, 525. See also 



Leishmania donovani 

 lice, 503 



Boil, Aleppo, 531 

 Bagdad, 531 

 Biscra, 531 

 Delhi, 531 

 Jericho, 531, 53 2 



Bordet-Gengou bacillus, 441 

 phenomenon, 139 



Botkin's apparatus for making an- 

 aerobic cultures, 217 



Botulism, 247 



Botulismus, 59 



Bouillon as culture-medium, 190 

 preparation from fresh meat, 190 



from meat extract, 191 

 sugar, 192 



Bovine tuberculosis, 685 

 tuberculin test for, 689 



Broncho-pneumonia, 461 



Broth nitrate, 63 



Brownian movement of bacteria, 32 



Buboes in plague, 544 



Bubonic plague, 543. See also Plague 



Buchner's method of making anaerobic 

 cultures, 217, 219 



Buerger's method of isolation of Dip- 

 lococcus pneumonias, 447 



Buffelseuche, bacillus of, 566 



Bulbs, Sternberg's, 250 



Buret for titrating media, 188 



Burri's India ink method of identi- 

 fying Treponema pallidum, 721 



Buton d'Orient, 531 



Butter bacillus, 693 

 bacteria in, 246 



Button, Biscra, 531 



Butyric acid fermentation, 58 



Buxton and Coleman's method of iso- 

 lation of Bacillus typhosus, 611 



CALCIUM carbide as disinfectant, 182 

 Calmette's ophthalmo-tuberculin reac- 

 tion, 679 



Canal- water bacillus, capsulated, 457 

 Canned goods, poisoning from, 248 

 Capaldi's medium for plating bacillus 



typhosus, 610 

 Capillary glass tubes, 202 

 Capsulated canal- water bacillus, 457 

 Capsule bacillus, 458 



of bacteria, 31 

 Capsules, collodion, 228 

 Carbolic acid as disinfectant, 178 

 Cardinal conditions of infection, 79 

 Caries, dental, bacteria in, 70 

 Carrasquilla's leprosy serum, 704 

 Carriers, typhoid, 595 

 Catarrhal inflammation, 400 



pneumonia, 461 

 Celloidin embedding, 150 

 Cells, lepra, 702 



specific affinity of, for toxins, 78 

 Ceratophyllus fasciatus, 554, 560 

 Cercomonas intestinalis, 655 

 Cerebro-spinal fever, 386 



meningitis, 386 



bacteriological diagnosis, 393 

 lumbar puncture in, 388 

 Chamberland filter. 174 

 Chancre, 725 



sporotrichotic, 764 

 Chancroid, 403 



specific organism of, 403 

 Chantemesse's conjunctival reaction 



in typhoid, 604 





