INDEX. 



431 



Disinfection of instruments, 419 

 of mucous membrane's, 419 

 of railway-cars, 425 

 of ships, 425 

 of sick-room, 423 

 of sputum, 421 

 of urine, 421 

 of vehicles, 425 

 of wash- water, 420 

 of water-conduits, 421 

 Double staining, 107 

 Dressings, disinfection of, 419 

 Drinking-water, infection with ty- 

 phoid fever through, 170 

 Drumstick-bacteria, 22 

 Dysentery, 364 

 amebse of, 364 

 death of, 366 



in the stools of dysenteric pa- 

 tients, 367 

 movement of, 365 

 nutrition of, 365 

 pathogenic activity of, 368 

 permanent forms of, 366 

 portals of infection for, 369 

 propagation of, 366 

 resistance of, 366 

 staining of, 367 

 transmission of, 369 

 intestinal alterations of, 367 

 occurrence of bacteria in, 368 



E. 



Ecthyma, 129 

 Ectoplasm, 364 

 Edema, malignant, 305 

 bacillus of, 305 



cultural properties of, 306 

 occurrence of, 307 

 bacteriologic diagnosis of, 308 

 experimental development of, 



307 



immunity to, 308 

 in human being, 308 

 portal of infection for, 308 

 Eggs, raw, for anaerobic culture, IO2 

 Eisner's modification of potato-gela- 

 tin, 81 



Endemic occurrence of infectious dis- 

 eases, 47 

 Endocarditis, 148 



bacteriologic diagnosis of, 150 



complicating acute nephritis, 149 



diphtheric, 148 



experimental development of, 149 



gonorrheal, 149 



malignant, 149 



Endocarditis, secondary, 148 



to acute articular rheumatism, 147 



chorea, 148 



croupous pneumonia, 148 



erysipelas, 148 



erythema nodosum, 148 



influenza, 148 



osteomyelitis, 148 



puerperal fever, 148 



pyemia, 148 



scarlet fever, 149 



septicemia, 148 



smallpox, 149 



suppurative processes, 148 

 tuberculous, 149 

 typhoid, 149 

 ulcerative, 149 

 Endometritis, 159 

 Endosporous bacteria, 23 

 Enteritis, amebic, 364 

 Entoplasm, 364 

 Epidemic distribution of pneumonia, 



147 



of typhoid fever, 1 70 

 occurrence of infectious diseases, 47 



Epidemics of cholera, 190 

 of disease, 47 



Erysipelas, 129 



bacteriologic diagnosis of, 131 

 bullosum, 130 



endocarditis secondary to, 148 

 etiologic significance of streptococ- 

 cus for, 131 

 immunity to, 131 

 microorganisms in, 131 

 pericarditis secondary to, 150 

 phlegmonous, 130 

 specific treatment of, 132 



Erythema nodosum, endocarditis sec- 

 ondary to, 148 



Erythrasma, 348 



Esmarch's modification of Koch's 

 procedure, 94 



Examination, methods of, 74 



Exanthemata, acute, 328 



Experimentation, animal, determina- 

 tion of pathogenicity (or specificity) 

 of bacteria by, 1 10 



Explosive distribution of disease, 47 

 extension of cholera, 190 



Eye, anterior chamber of, inoculation 



of, ill 

 inflammatory diseases of, 160 



F. 



Farcy, 304 

 Favus, 341 



