794 



Index 



Flagella of bacteria, 3 1 



Flagellation, 472 



Flagellates, harmless, of human in- 

 testines, 655 



Fleas, plague, 559 



transmission of plague by, 554 



Fleischvergiftung, 59 



Flexner variety of dysentery bacillus, 

 648 



Fluid media, cultures in, 212 



Fly, tsetse, 517 



Fomites, foods as, 245 



Food, influences on growth of bacteria, 



5i 



poisons, 247 

 Foods as fomites, 245 

 bacteria in, 245 

 bacteriology of, 245 

 effect of bacteria on, 57 

 Forceps, sterilization of, 169 

 Formaldehyd, 180 

 Formalin, 179, 181 

 Fowl tuberculosis, 690 

 Frambesia tropica, 729 

 diagnosis, 731 

 distribution, 729 

 history, 729 

 specific organism, 730 

 Frankel's instrument for obtaining 



earth for bacteriologic study, 244 

 method of estimating bacteria in 



soil, 243 



of making anaerobic cultures, 216 

 Frankforter's method of disinfection, 



182 

 Friedlander, pneumococcus of, 457. 



See also Pneumococcus 

 Frost's plate counter for counting 



colonies of bacteria, 239 

 Frothy^organs, 338 



Frugoni's method of isolation of tu- 

 bercle bacillus, 667 

 Fungi, imperfect, 40 

 Fungus, ray-, 732 

 Furniture, disinfection of, 184 



GABBETT'S method of staining tubercle 



bacillus, 66 1 

 Galactotoxism, 247 

 Gamaleia, spirillum of, 584, 586 

 Gangrene, hospital, 329 

 Gaseous disinfection, 262 



edema, 332 

 Gases, production of, 59 



Smith's method for determining 



nature of, 59 

 Gastro-intestinal tract, infection with 



tubercle bacillus through, 670 

 Gelatin as culture-medium, 192 



liquefaction of, by bacteria, 59 



puncture culture, 209 

 Generation, spontaneous, doctrine of, 



17 

 Genital apparatus, infection through, 



74 



Germ theory of disease, 22 

 Germicides, 167 



determination of value of, 251, 252 

 apparatus for, 253 

 culture media for, 256 

 determining phenol coefficient 



in, 258-261 



dilution of phenol and test solu- 

 tions for, 256 

 inoculating loops for, 254 

 Koch's method, 253 

 modern method of testing, 253 

 racks for holding tubes in, 256 

 reagents for, 253 

 solution to be tested, 254 

 Sternberg's method, 253 

 test organism for, 254 

 tubes for, 256 

 water-bath for, 254 

 Germination of spores, 34 

 Ghoreyeb's method of staining Tre- 



ponema pallidum, 719 

 Giant-cells in tubercles, 672 

 Glanders, 706 

 bacillus, 706. See also Bacillus 



mallei 

 diagnosis, 708 



complement-fixation test, 709 

 McFadyen's method, 709 

 Straus' method, 708 

 immunity against, 714 

 in human beings, 713 

 lesions, 711, 712 

 specific organism, 706 

 Glass tubes, capillary, 202 

 Glassware, protection of, 167 



sterilization of, 167, 169 

 Globulin precipitation for contentra- 



tion of diphtheria antitoxin, 130 

 Glossina bocagei, 518 

 fusca, 518 

 longipalpis, 518 

 longipennis, 518 

 morsitans, 513, 518 

 pallicera, 518 

 pallidipes, 518 

 palpalis, 512, 513, 518 

 tachinoides, 518 

 Glycerin agar-agar, 195 

 Glycerin-gelatin, embedding, 151 

 Golden staphylococcus, 302 

 Goldhorn's method of staining Tre- 



ponema pallidum, 719 

 Gonococcus, 394 

 Gonorrhea, 394 

 Gonotoxin, 397 

 Gordon's method for detection of 



Spirillum choler^e Asiaticae, 577 

 Gram's method of staining bacteria in 



tissue, 152, 153 

 solution, 152 

 Gram-Weigert stain^ 154 

 Granuloma coccidioidal, 748 

 Grass bacillus, Moeller's, 693 

 Guinea-pig holder, 225 



