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CHAPTER XL 

 LEPROSY. 



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Pathological changes Bacillus of leprosy Position of the bacilli 



Relations to the disease Methods of diagnosis . . 297 



CHAPTER XII. 



GLANDERS AND RHINOSCLEROMA. 



Glanders : The natural disease The glanders bacillus Cultiva- 

 tion of glanders bacillus Powers of resistance Experimental 

 inoculation Action on the tissues Mode of spread Serum 

 reactions Mallein and its preparation Methods of examina- 

 tion Rhinoscleroma . . . . . 306 



CHAPTER XIII. 



ACTINOMYCOSIS AND ALLIED DISEASES. 



Characters of the actinomyces Tissue lesions Distribution of 

 lesions Cultivation of actinomyces Varieties of actinomyces 

 and allied forms Experimental inoculation Methods of 

 examination and diagnosis Madura disease . . .317 



CHAPTER XIV. 

 ANTHRAX. 



Historical summary Bacillus anthracis Appearances of cultures 

 Biology Sporulation Natural anthrax in animals Ex- 

 perimental anthrax Anthrax in man Pathology Toxins of 

 the bacillus anthracis Mode of spread in nature Immunisa- 

 tion of animals against anthrax Methods of examination . 331 



CHAPTER XV. 



TYPHOID FEVER BACILLI ALLIED TO THE TYPHOID BACILLUS. 



Introductory Bacillus coli communis Culture reactions 

 Isolation and recognition of B. coli Pathogenic properties 

 Bacillus typhosus Isolation uud appearances of cultures 



