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Index 



Serum, antistaphylococcus, 349 



antistreptococcus, 359 



antitubercle, 746 



antityphoid, 648 



anti venomous, 161 



diagnosis of syphilis, 797 



disease, 123 



hemolytic, for Wassermann re- 

 action, titration of, 324 



immune, against pneumococcus, 

 505 



in testing opsonic value of blood, 



3H 



leprosy, 774 

 plague, 596, 597 

 tetanus antitoxic, 160 

 therapy in anthrax, 410 

 in Asiatic cholera, 617 

 in bacillary dysentery, 704 

 to be tested in Wassermann re- 

 action, 320 

 Yersin's, 597 



Sexual apparatus as avenue of in- 

 fection for tubercle bacillus, 729 

 Shake culture, 265 

 Sheep corpuscles, titration of, for 



Wassermann reaction, 324 

 Shell-fish, bacteria in, 298 

 Shiga-Kruse variety of dysentery 



bacillus, 702 

 Shiga's bacillus, 699. See also 



Bacillus dysenteric. 

 Siberian pest, 400 

 Sick-chambers, disinfection of, 211 

 Sickness, sleeping-, 554. See also 



Sleeping-sickness. 



Sick-room, air of, disinfection, 211 

 Silver nitrate as germicide, 214 

 Size of bacteria, 36 



of protozoa, 56 



Skin and adjacent mucous mem- 

 branes, bacteria in, 80 

 infection through, 86 

 Sleeping-sickness, 554 

 prophylaxis, 563 

 specific organism, 555 

 transmission, 559 



to lower animals, 562 

 Smegma bacillus, 757. See also 



Bacillus smegmatis. 

 Smith's fermentation-tube, 69 

 method for determining bacillus 

 coli communis in water, 



291 



nature of gases, 70 

 for isolation of tubercle bacil- 

 lus, 723 



modification of Newman's meth- 

 od of staining flagella, 194 



Smith's modification of Pitfield's 

 method of staining flagella, 191 

 phenomenon, 122 

 tube for isolation of tubercle 



bacillus, 723 

 Soil, bacteria in, 294 



Frankel's method of estimat- 

 ing number, 294 

 bacteriology of, 294 

 Soluble toxins, 89, 91 

 Solvent, 120 

 Somers' modification of Starkey's 



labyrinth, 658 

 Soor, 484 

 Sozins, 128 

 Spasm in tetanus, 393 

 Specific micro-organisms, 339 

 Spermatolysis, 164 

 Spermatoxin, 121 

 Spermotoxin, 121 



anti-, 121 



Spinal cord of rabbit, attenuation, 

 for use in hydrophobia, 

 416 

 method of obtaining, for 



use in hydrophobia, 414 

 Spirilla resembling cholera spiril- 

 lum, 619 

 table for differentiating, 



631 

 Spirillum, 38, 40 



cholerae Asiaticae, cultivation, 



609 

 detection, 615 



Loffler's method, 615 

 distribution, 605 

 general characteristics, 604 

 immunity against, 616 

 in feces, Schottelius' method 



of detecting, 609 

 isolation, 608 



Loffler's method of detect- 

 ing, 615 



metabolic products, 612 

 morphology, 606 

 pathogenesis, 613 

 Schottelius' method of mak- 

 ing pure cultures of, 609 

 serum therapy of, 617 

 specificity, 615 

 spirilla resembling, 619 



table for differentiating, 

 . 631 

 staining, 608 



Cornil and Babes' method, 



608 



toxic products, 612 

 vital resistance, 611 

 of Denecke, 622 



