INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



843 



Spores, bacterial, 15 

 formation of, 15 

 germination of, 17 

 position of, 17 

 relation of temperature to cultures 



with, 33 

 varieties of, 16 

 arthrospores, 16 

 true or endospores, 16 

 vegetative forms from, 17 

 Sporonta, 760 

 Sporotrichosis, 644 

 Sporozoa, hemosporidia, 760 

 sarcosporidia, 791 

 subclasses of, neosporidia, 791 



telosporidia, 760 

 Sporulation, physiological significance 



of, 17 



process of, 16 

 Sprue, tropical, 640 

 Sputum, disinfection of, 87 

 Stable antitoxin, 206 

 Staining of bacteria, chemical princi- 

 ples in process of, 96 

 acid-fast bacteria stains, 104 

 Baumgarten's method, 106 

 Bunge and Trautenroth's meth- 

 od, 106 



Ehrlich's method, 104 

 Gabbet's method, 105 

 Pappenheim's method, 106 

 Ziehl-Neelson method, 105 

 capsule stains, 98 

 Buerger's method, 99 

 Hiss' methods, 98 



copper sulphate, 98 

 Huntson's method, 98 

 Wadsworth's method, 99 

 Welch's method, 98 

 differential stains, 102 

 Gram's method, 102 

 classification by, 104 

 Paltauf's modification of, 103 

 Sterling's modification of, 103 

 flagella stains, 100 

 Loeffler's method, 100 

 Smith's modification of Pitfield's 

 method, 101 



Staining of bacteria, chemical princi- 

 ples in process of, flagella stains, 

 Van Ermengem's method, 101 

 polychrome stains, 107 

 Giemsa's method, 108 

 Jenner's method, 108 

 Wood's method, 109 

 Wright's modification of Leish- 



man's method, 108 

 special stains for polar bodies, 107 

 Neisser's method, 107 

 Roux's method, 107 

 spore stains, 97 



Abbott's method, 97 

 Moeller's method, 98 

 staining in tissues, 110 



for actinomyces in sections, 112 

 for Gram-positive bacteria, 111 

 Gram-Weigert method, 111 

 in celloidin sections, 111 

 in paraffin sections, 111 

 for tubercle bacilli in sections. 



112 



in celloidin sections, 112 

 in paraffin sections, 112 

 Loeffler's method, 112 

 saturated solutions used in, 95 

 staining solutions in, power of, 96 

 steps in process of: 



( 1 ) smearing, 94 



(2) drying, 95 



(3) fixing, 95 



(4) staining, 95 



(5) washing, 95 



(6) blotting, 95 



(7) mounting, 95 



Standardization of diphtheria anti- 

 toxin, 218 



of tetanus antitoxin, 221 

 Staphylococci, 321. See also under in- 

 dividual staphylococci 



definition of, 321 



in feces, 177 



Staphylococcus epidermidis albus, 332 

 Staphylococcus pyogenes albus, 332 

 Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus, 322 



cultural characters of, 323 



immunization against, 331 



