356 



INDEX. 



Plate-cultures, 118 



anaerobic, Botkin's apparatus for 



making, 133 

 apparatus required for making, 



118 



drawbacks to, 120 

 method of making, 119 

 Pneumobacillus, 304 

 Pneumococcus, 304 

 of Frankel and Weichselbaum, 



164 . 



Pneumonia, 297 

 bacillus of, 304 

 catarrhal, 305 

 lobar or croupous, 297 

 diplococcus of, 298 

 cultures of, 299 

 morphology of, 298 

 pathogenesis of, 301 

 tubercular, 305 

 Pneumonias, complicating, 306 



mixed, 306 



Potato as a culture-medium, 114 

 Potato-juice as a culture-medium, 



H5 



Preparations, cover-glass, 78, 79 



staining of, Gram's method, 84 

 Pseudo-diphtheria, bacillus of, 229 

 Pseudo-tuberculosis, 191 



bacillus of, 192 

 Ptomaines, definition of, 49 

 Pump-water, number of bacteria in, 



H5 



Puncture-cultures, 125 

 gelatin, various appearances of, 



126 



Pus, urethral, gonococcus in, 165 

 Putrefaction, 49 



QUARTER-EVIL. See Anthrax, 

 symptomatic. 



RABBITS, method of making intra- 

 venous injections into, 135 



Rabies, 243. See Hydrophobia. 



Rauschbrand. See Anthrax, 

 symptomatic. 



Ravenel's method of making an- 

 aerobic cultures, 132 



Ray-fungus, 209 



Reaction, influence of, on growth 



of bacteria, 46 

 Reichel's filter, 96 

 Relapsing fever, 307 

 spirillum of, 307 

 pathogenesis of, 308 

 staining of, 307 



Respiratory tract, entrance of bac- 

 teria into, 55 

 Results of vital activity in bacteria, 



48 



chromogenesis, 50 

 fermentation, 48 

 liquefaction of gelatin, 51 

 production of acids and 



alkalies, 52 

 production of aromatics, 



53 



production of disease, 53 

 production of gases, 52 

 production of odors, 52 

 production of phosphores- 

 cence, 53 

 putrefaction, 49 

 reduction of nitrites, 53 

 Retention theory of immunity, 62 

 Rhinoscleroma, 219 



bacillus of, 219 

 River-water, number of bacteria in, 



, H5 



Roux's method of cultivating an- 

 aerobic bacteria, 133 



SAPROPHYTES, 48 

 Sarcina, 36, 37 



Schottelius' method of securing 

 pure cultures of the cholera 

 spirillum, 271 



Sedgwick's expanded tube for air- 

 examination, 141 

 Septic diseases, the, 307 

 Serum, anti-streptococcus, 161 

 antitoxic, of anthrax, 342 

 of cholera, 279, 280 

 of diphtheria, 232 

 of tetanus, 241 



Siberian pest. See Anthrax. 

 Sick-room, disinfection of, roi 



