Index 



857 



Bacteriology of water, 297 

 Bacteriolysins, 166 

 Bacteriolysis, 164, 166 

 Bacterio-vaccination in staphylo- 



coccic infections, 349 

 Bacterium, 40 



coli dysenteriae, 699 

 pneumonias, 507 

 termo, 369 

 Bagdad boil, 572 

 Bain fixateur, 192 



reducteur et reinforcateur, 192 

 sensibilisateur, 192 

 Balantidium coli, 704 



animal inoculation with, 707 

 cultivation, 707 

 habitat, 707 



lesions produced by, 707 

 morphology, 705 

 motility, 706 

 pathogenesis, 707 

 reproduction, 706 

 staining, 706 

 transmission, 708 

 diarrhea, 704 

 lesions of, 707 

 transmission of, 708 

 Barber's itch, 827 

 Beckman's method of isolating 



typhoid bacillus, 657 

 Behring's method of determining 

 potency of diphtheria serum, 157 

 Bench, glass, 248 

 Bergell and Meyer's typhoid serum, 



649 



Berkefeld filter, 208 

 Bichlorid of mercury as germicide, 



212 



Bile-salt agar-agar, 662 

 Biologic contributions, 17 

 Biology of bacteria, 58 

 Biondi-Heidenhain method of 



staining protozoa in tissue, 199 

 Biscra boil, 572 



button, 572 

 Black death, 581 

 fever, 566 

 molds, 47 

 plague, 581 



Bladder, bacteria in, 85 

 Blastomyces dermatitis, 818 

 cultivation, 821 

 lesions, 823 

 pathogenesis, 823 

 staining, 821 

 transmission, 823 

 Blastomycetes, 43 



dermatitis, 44 

 Blastomycetic dermatitis, 818 



Blastomycosis, 818 



specific organism, 820 



transmission, 823 

 Blenorrhea, 450 

 Blood agar-agar as culture-media, 



234 



Bacillus typhosus in, 643, 644 

 method of securing, from animals, 



273. 



opsonic value of, bacterial sus- 

 pension in testing, 308 

 serum in testing, 311 

 washed leukocytes in test- 

 ing, 3 1 1 



phagocy tic -power of, 307 

 streptococcus in, in scarlatina, 



355 

 Blood-corpuscles for Wassermann 



reaction, 322 

 titration of, 324 

 preparation of, 164 

 Blood-culture in typhoid fever, 650 

 Blood-serum, alkaline, as culture- 

 media, 237 

 as culture-media, 234 

 mixture, Loffler's, as culture- 

 media, 236 

 for cultivation of Bacillus 



diphtheria, 454 

 therapy, 26 

 Boil, Aleppo, 572 

 bagdad, 572 

 biscra, 572 

 Delhi, 572 

 Bordet-Gengou bacillus, 488 



and influenza bacillus, differ- 

 ences between, 491 

 cultivation, 490 

 isolation, 489 

 metabolic products, 490 

 morphology, 489 

 pathogenesis, 490 

 staining, 489 

 phenomenon, 170 

 Botkin's apparatus for making 



anaerobic cultures, 262 

 Botulism, 299 

 Botulismus, 69 



Bouillon as culture-media, 227 

 preparation of, from fresh meat, 



227 



from meat extract, 229 

 sugar, 230 



Bouillon-filtrate, Denys', 742 

 Bovine actinomycosis, 803 

 tuberculosis, 748 



communicability to man, 750 

 prophylaxis, 753 

 tuberculin test for, 754 



