INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



1183 



QUARTAN fever, 1106 



clinical description, 1115-1117 



Quarter-evil, 769. See also Symptom- 

 atic anthrax 



BABBIT inoculation for isolation of anae- 

 robes from feces, 211 

 method of obtaining leucocytes from, 



345 

 Kabies, 900-909 



filtrability of virus, 905 

 incubation period in, 900, 901 

 Negri bodies, cultivation of by No- 



guchi, 905, 906 

 diagnosis by, 902 

 significance of, 904, 905 

 staining of, 902-904 

 specific therapy, 906-909 

 dosage of, 908, 909 

 preparation of the cord, 907, 908 

 " street" virus, 901 

 symptoms in animals, 901 

 symptoms in man, 901 

 "virus fixe," 901 



attenuation of, 906 

 Rage, 900. See also Rabies 

 Eat-bite fever, 873 

 Ratin, 692 



Rat leprosy, 625, 526 

 Rauschbrand, 768. See also Symptom- 



matic anthrax 

 Reducing powers of bacteria, 200 



method of testing for, 200 

 Refractive index of bacteria, 26 

 Relapsing fever, 861 



cultivation of Obermeier's spiro- 



chaete, 862 

 immunity, 867 

 morphology, 861 

 pathogenicity, 864 

 staining, 861 

 transmission of, 866 

 types of, 865 

 Reproduction of bacteria, 19 



rate of growth, 19 

 " Resistance " defined, 240 



variations in, 243 

 Respiration of bacteria, 29 



Rheumatism, gonorrheal, 553 



streptococcus viridans in, 422, 423 

 Rhinoscleroma, bacillus of, 724 



pathogenicity of, 725 

 Rhizopoda, 1050 

 Rhusiopathiae, bacillus of, 503 

 Rickettsia bodies, 957-960 

 description of the group, 958 

 classification of, 959 

 R. Prowazeki, description of, 960 

 Dermacentroxenus richettsi, 960 

 staining of, 958 

 inheritance of, 959 

 in typhus fever, 942, 943, 944 

 in Rocky Mountain spotted fever, 953 

 in trench fever, 949 

 Rideal-Walker method of testing disin- 

 fectants, 98 

 Ringworm or tinea, 



eczema marginatum and pompholyx, 



1007 

 epidermophyton inguinale, trichophy- 



ton cruris, 1007 

 microsporon, 1003 

 cultures, 1004 

 morphology, 1004, 1005 

 other members of this group, 1005 

 trichophyton, 1005 



classification, 1006 

 Ringworm group, 995-1000 

 cultivation of, 1000 



conservation medium (Sabouraud), 



1000 



test medium (Sabouraud), 1000 

 cultural characteristics, 996, 997 

 immunity, 999 



methods of examination, 999 

 morphology, 997 

 pathogenicity, 998 

 pleomorphism, 998 

 Rocky Mountain spotted fever, 950 

 clinical description, 950 

 incubation period in, 950 

 epidemiology, 951 



transmission by Dermacentor ven- 



istus, 950 



transmission to guinea pigs, 951 

 transmission to rabbit, 951, 952 



