700 



INDEX. 



Salt meat, bacteria in, 671 



saturated solution of, inefficient as a 



germicide, 573 

 Salts, antiseptic and germicidal value of, 



158 

 Sanarelli's water vibrios resembling the 



cholera spirillum, 607 

 Sandalwood, antiseptic power of, 203 

 Sand filtration in air analysis, 620 

 Saprin, 147 



Saprol, disinfectant power of 206 

 Saprophytes, 611 



conditions favorable to their growth, 



613 



in air, list of, 624 



Saprophytic bacilli which are patho- 

 genic, 528 

 bacteria, 15 



Sarcina, general characters of, 17 

 grouping of, 22 

 in stomach of persons suffering from 



indigestion, 662 

 aurantiaca, thermal death-point of, 



155 



lutea, thermal death-point of, 155 

 Sassafras, antiseptic power of, 203 

 Savin, antiseptic power of, 203 

 Sawizky on the vitality of dried tuber- 

 culous sputum, 479 

 Scarlet fever, second attacks of, 243 

 Scheinfaden, 120 

 Schizomycetes of Nageli, 11 

 Schoolrooms, bacteriology of the air of, 



625 

 Schroder and Van Dusch, use of cotton 



as a filter by, 4 

 Schuhanka, protective inoculations in 



Salzburg 350 

 Schulze's (Franz) experiments opposed to 



spontaneous generation. 4 

 Schiitz's diplococcus of pneumonia in 



horses 418 



Schwann's experiments opposed to spon- 

 taneous generation, 4 

 Schweinerothlauf, 287 

 Schweineseuche, 287, 344 



(Loffler and Schtitz), 343 

 Sea water, number of bacteria in, 637, 



641 

 Secondary infections, 227 



Septicaemia, definition and general char- 

 acters of, 498 

 produced by saprophytic bacteria, 



528, 529 



Septicsemic bacteria, attenuated varie- 

 ties in the mouth and air passages of 

 certain animals, 503 

 Serpent venom, immunization against, 



262 

 Serum-albumin, germicidal power of, 210, 



238 

 Serum of blood, germicidal action of, 



236, 257 



immunizing value of, 313 

 Sevestre's observations on the disappear- 

 ance of the Loffler bacillus after diph- 

 theria, 460 



Sewer water, number of bacteria in, 634 

 Shakespeare's report on anticholeraic in- 

 oculations, 300 



Sheep, micrococcus of gangrenous masti- 

 tis in, 416 

 Sheep-pox, influence of temperature on 



the infectious material of, 156 

 Ships, disinfection of, 214 

 Siberian plague, 422 

 Silicate jelly as a culture medium, 47 

 Silkworms infected with "la flacherie," 



415 



with pe"brine, 415 

 Silver chloride as an antiseptic, 194 



nitrate as an antiseptic, 194 

 Sjobring's method of demonstrating the 



structure of bacterial cells, 117 

 Skatol, no germicidal power, 206 

 Skin, abscesses caused by staphylococcus 



epidermidis albus, 372 

 human, bacterial flora of, 648 



list of species found on the, 649 

 infection through the, 229 

 Sleskin's silicate jelly, 47 

 Smallpox, heat as a disinfectant for, 154 



second attacks of, 243 

 Smear preparations, 26 

 Smith (Erwin F.) quoted on bacterial 



diseases of plants, 571 

 Smith (Theobald), fermentation tube of, 



68 



views on the hog ckolera group of 

 bacteria, 506 



