352 



INDEX. 



Cultures, "pure," 117 



method of making, 124 

 solid or semi-solid, examination 



of bacteria in, 76 

 stroke-, 125 

 study of, 117 

 Culture-tubes, method of filling, 



1 08 



method of inoculating, 119 

 Czenzynke's staining fluid, 310 



DAVAINE'S classification of the 



bacteria, 41 



Dejecta, sterilization of, 101 

 Digestive tract, entrance of bac- 

 teria into, 54 



Diphtheria, antitoxic serum in treat- 

 ment of, 234 

 antitoxin, 230 



preparation of, 230 

 bacillus of, 220, 224, 225 

 discovery of, 29 

 toxin elaborated by, 229 

 bacteriologic diagnosis of, 223 

 in man and in animals, 228 

 pseudo-, bacillus of, 229 

 susceptibility of different animals 



to, 227 



Diplococci, 36, 37 

 Diplococcus pneumonias, 298 

 cultures of, 299 

 morphology of, 298 

 pathogenesis of, 301 

 Disease, production of, by bacteria, 



53 



Disease-germs, isolation and culti- 

 vation of, 28 



Diseases, acute inflammatory, bac- 

 teria of, 149 

 chronic inflammatory, bacteria 



of, 169 



specific, bacteria of, 149 

 toxic, 220 

 Dishes, Petri, 121 

 Disinfection of clothing, 103 

 of furniture, 103 

 of patients, 104 

 of the air of the sick-room, 101 

 of the skin, 99 



Disposal of the bodies of persons 

 dead of infectious diseases, 

 105 



Division, binary, of bacteria, 33 

 results of, 33 



Drinking-water, means of detecting 

 cholera spirilla in, 278 



Dunham's solution as a culture- 

 medium, 116 



Dyes, anilin, classification of, 77 

 introduction of, in 1877, by 



Weigert, 26 

 use of, in study of bacteria, 77 



EDEMA, malignant, 312 

 bacillus of, 312 



cultures of, 314 



pathogenesis of, 313 



staining of, 314 

 Ehrlich's method of demonstrating 



the presence of tubercle 



bacilli in sputum, 173 

 of staining tubercle bacilli in 



sections of tissue, 175 

 solution, 82 

 Electricity, influence of, on growth 



of bacteria, 47 

 Endocarditis, ulcerative, production 



of, by injection of staphylo- 



coccus pyogenes aureus, 1 56 

 Endospores, 34 

 Enzymes, tryptic, 51 

 Erysipelas, streptococcus of, 1 59 

 Esmarch tubes, 121 

 Esmarch's instrument for counting 



colonies of bacteria in tubes, 



H5 



method of making anaerobic cul- 

 tures, 130 

 Examination, bacteriologic, of air, 



138 



of soil, 147 



of water, 143 



Excreta, disinfection of, 102 

 Exhaustion theory of immunity, 62 

 Experimentation upon animals, 134 



FARCIN DU BCEUF, 216 



streptothrix of, 216, 217 



