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INDEX 



Bactericidal power of blood, capillary 



pipet method of measuring, 355 



Neisser and Wechsberg's method 



of measuring, 349 

 plate culture method for measur- 

 ing, 349 

 technic, 350 

 Stern and Korte's method of 



measuring, 349 

 experimental work, 863 

 Topfer and Jaffe's method of 



measuring, 352 

 Wright's capillary pipet method 



of measuring, 355 

 Bactericidins, 337 

 Bacterin, 613 



therapy, 611, 614, 617 



history, 611 

 Bacteriolysins, 154, 318, 336 



and hemolysins, analogy between, 367 

 definition, 337 

 experimental work, 815 

 history, 336 



influence of, on endotoxins, 340 

 normal, 341 

 origin, 338 



practical applications, 341 

 production of, 69 

 properties, 341 

 specificity, 341 

 Bacteriolysis, 146, 336 



and hemolysis, analogy between, 367 

 experimental work, 862 

 mechanism, 340 

 Bacteriolytic amboceptor, 155, 319 



titration of, 325 

 complement, titration of, 334 



Gay and Ayer's method, 334 

 power of blood, microscopic method of 



measuring, 862 



serum in treatment of disease, 359 

 method of titrating, 344 

 production of, 69 



test for identification of bacteria re- 

 covered from feces, water-sup- 

 plies, etc., 343 



method of testing virulence of cul- 

 ture, 343 

 of titrating bacteriolytic serum, 



Pfeiffer's, 342 



experimental work, 862 

 in diagnosis of disease, 348 

 technic of, 347 



preparing immune serum, 343 

 technic, 342 



Bacteriotropins, 145, 185, 188 

 experimental work, 832 

 quantitative estimation, experimental 



work, 834 



Neufeld's technic, 220. See also 

 Neufeld's quantitative estima- 

 tion. 



r Simon's method, 203 

 Bail s classification of bacteria 124 



Bail's hypothesis, 123 



Bandi and Terni's plague vaccine, 648 



Bauer's modification of Wassermann 



reaction, 456 



B. E. tuberculin, preparation of, 666 

 Behring-Ehrlich antitoxin unit, 231 

 Behring's method of immunization 



against diphtheria, 717 

 Beraneck's tuberculin, dose of, 675 



preparation of, 666 

 Bergmann and Meyer's antitrypsin test, 



250 



Berkefeld filter, 77 



Besredka's theory of anaphylaxis, 557 

 B. F. tuberculin, preparation of, 666 

 Biologic blood test for detection of blood- 

 stains, 303 

 technic, 308 

 of meat adulteration, 310 



technic, 312 

 Blackfan's apparatus for collecting blood, 



36 



Blackleg vaccination, 655 

 Blood, animal and human, differentia- 

 tion, precipitin test for, 303 

 obtaining large amounts, from dog, 



51 



from guinea-pig, 46 

 from hog, 50 

 from horse, 52 

 from monkey, 50 

 from rabbit, 42-46 



Nuttall's method, 42 

 from rats, 46 

 from sheep, 48 

 small amounts, 41 

 from dog, 51 

 from guinea-pig, 41 

 from horse, 52 

 from monkey, 50 

 from rabbit, 41 

 from rats, 46 

 from sheep, 42, 49 

 bactericidal power, capillary pipet 



method of measuring, 355 

 Neisser and Wechsberg's method 



of measuring, 349 

 plate culture method for measur- 

 ing, 349 

 technic, 350 

 Stern and Korte's method of 



measuring, 349 

 experimental work, 863 

 Topfer and Jaffe's method of 



measuring, 352 

 Wright's capillary pipet method 



of measuring, 355 



bacteriolytic power, microscopic 

 method of measuring, experimental 

 work, 862 

 Blackfan's apparatus for collecting, 



36 



capsules, Wright's, making of, 23 

 method of sealing, 34 

 removing serum from, 34 



