1166 



INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



Bordet's interpretation of toxin anti- 

 toxin reaction, 265 

 Botulismus, 740-748. See also Bacillus 



botulinus 

 Brilliant green as a disinfectant, 97 



in culture media, 163 

 Brill's disease, 934. Sea also Typhus 



fever 



Brownian movement, 14 

 Buboes, 809, 813 

 Buchner tube for anaerobic cultivation, 



183 

 " Buffers" in culture media, definition 



of, 138 



Burning, as a method of sterilizing, 82 

 Butter bacillus, 617 

 Butter, bacteria in, 1039-1042 



Tubercle bacilli in, 1042 

 Butyl alcohol produced by fermentation 



of starch, 55 



CADAVERINE, 51 



Capsules, description of, 12, 13 



relation to virulence, 14 



special stains for, 116 

 Carbolic acid, 95 



coefficient of, 98 



determination, of, 101 

 Carbon dioxide produced by bacteria, 



196 



Carbon in the nutrition of bacteria, 27 

 Carrel smear method of examining 



wounds, 764 

 Carriers as a source of disease, 377 



in diphtheria, 575-577 



in dysentery amoebic, 1062 



in dysentery bacillary, 714 



in malaria, 1117, 1123 



in meningitis, 542 



m typhoid, 669-676 

 Cellulose, 12, 24, 56 

 Carcomonadidse, 1075 



Bodonidae, 1076 



Trypanosomidae, 1076 

 Cercomonas homini, 1055 

 Chagas (Schizotrypanum curzi), 1091 

 Chancroid, Ducrey bacillus in, 512 

 Charbon, 773. See also Anthrax 



Charbon symtomatique, 768. See also 



Symptomatic anthrax 

 Chaulmoogra oil, in treating lepers, 625 

 Cheese, hard and soft, bacteria in, 1043 

 Chemical constituents of the bacterial 

 cell, 21 



bacterial ash, 24 



lipoidal constituents, 24 



nature of, the antigenic proteins, 25 



quantitative chemical analysis of 

 mass cultures, 22 



types of bacterial protein, 22, 23 

 Chemotaxis in phogocytosis, 332 

 Chicken cholera, bacillus of, 827-829 

 Chicken pox, distinct from small pox, 



894 



China blue indicator, 148 

 Chitin in bacteria, 24 

 Chlamidozoa, 1139 

 Chlamydor bacteriaceae, definition of, 42 



description of, 961 

 Chloramine T, 93 



Chloride of lime as a disinfectant, 89 

 Cholera, Asiatic, spirillum of, 831 



animal pathogenicity, 836 



biological considerations, 835 



cholera-red reaction, 833 



cultivation of, 832-834 



Dieudonne's selective medium for, 

 833, 166 



disease caused by, in man, 835 



epidemiology, 837 



endemic foci, 838, 840 



immunization, 841 



isolation of from feces, 834 



isolation of from water, 834 



morphology, 831 



prophylactic vaccination of, 841-843 



staining, 831 



toxin, 837 

 Cholera-like spirilla, 845 



Spirillum Deneke, 845 



Spirillum Finkler Prior, 845 



Spirillum Massaua, 844 



Spirillum Metchnikovi, 844 

 Chorea, streptococcus viridans associ- 

 ated with, 423 

 Chromobacteria, 66 



