INDEX 



ABBOTT'S method of staining spores, 



1 88 



Abscess of liver in amebic dysen- 

 tery, 697 

 tuberculous, 731 

 Acetic fermentation, 67 

 Achorion, 46 

 schonleinii, 828 

 cultivation, 830 



Krai's method, 831 

 pathogenesis, 831 

 Acid, carbolic, as disinfectant, 215 



tuberculinic, 737 

 Acids as germicides, 213 



production of, 71 

 Actinodiastase, 127 

 Actinomyces, 43, 803, 804 

 bovis, 803 



cultivation, 806 

 distribution, 804 

 general characteristics, 803 

 lesions, 811 

 morphology, 804 

 pathogenesis, 809 

 virulence, 809 

 grain, 805 

 madurae, 812 

 cultivation, 814 

 cultural characteristics, 817 

 general characteristics, 812 

 lesions, 814 

 morphology, 813 

 Actinomycosis, 803 



communication of, to man, 809 

 Acute contagious conjunctivitis, 



446 



Adami and Chapin's method for 

 isolation of typhoid bacillus, 656 

 Addiment, 120, 144 

 Adhesion preparations, 256 

 Aerobes, 59 

 Aerogens, 66 

 African lethargy, 554 

 Agar-agar as culture-media, 232 

 bile-salt, 662 



blood, as culture-media, 234 

 culture, 255 



glycerin, as culture-media, 234 

 54 



Agar-agar, litmus-lactose, 654 

 preparation of, 233 



Ravenel's method, 233 

 Agglutination, 149 



test, Koch's, for tubercle bacillus, 



746 



technic of, 151 

 Widal reaction of, 649 

 Agglutinins, 140 

 Agglutometers, 650 

 Aggressins, 146 

 Ague-cake, 540 

 Air, bacteria in, 58, 283 



quantitative estimation, by 



Hesse's method, 284 

 by Petri's method, 285 

 by Sedgwick's method, 



286 



bacteriology of, 283 

 displacement of, by inert gases, 



in anaerobic cultures, 260 

 of sick-room, disinfection, 211 

 withdrawal of, in anaerobic cul- 

 tures, 260 

 Air-examination, Petri's sand filter 



for, 285 

 Sedgwick's expanded tube for, 



285 



Alcoholic fermentation, 67 

 Aleppo boil, 572 

 Alexin, 128, 144, 166 

 Algid cases of malaria, 539 

 Alkali-albuminate, Deycke's, as 



culture- media, 237 

 Alkalies, production of, 71 

 Alkaline blood-serum as culture- 

 media, 237 

 Allergia, 123 

 Altmann's syringes, 269 

 Amboceptor dose in Wassermann 



reaction, 326 



hemolytic, for Wassermann re- 

 action, 323 

 unit in Wassermann reaction, 



325, 326 



Amboceptors, 144, 145 

 Amebadiastase, 127 

 i Amebae and suppuration, 372 



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