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effect of, on, 464 ; cymbiosis with Amelia coll, 687 ; 

 toxin of, 468 ; typical strains of, 464 ; virulence of, 

 465, 466, 467. 



Bacillus diphtheria 25, 398, 399 



Agglutination of, 407 ; antitoxin for, 203, 404, 406 ; 

 morphology, staining, cultivation, resistance, via- 

 bility of, 399 ; occurrence of, in the body, 400, 401 ; 

 pneumonia, in, 502 ; toxic action of, 31, 32 ; toxins 

 of, 177, 178, 400, 401, 406; toxin, attenuation of, 

 142, 363 ; tuberculosis, in, 591 ; see Diphtheria. 



Bacillus of Ducrey. See Bacillus chancri mollis. 



Bacillus dysenteric 25, 453, 455 



Agglutination of, 206, 208, 453, 454 ; antiserums for, 

 properties of, 458 ; cultivation and morphology of, 

 453, 454 ; dissemination of, 457 ; endotoxin of, 456 ; 

 etiologic role of, 454 ; "Flexner" type of, 453 ; 

 pseudodysentery bacilli, 453 ; toxicity of, 456 ; toxin, 

 autolytic, of, 456 ; types of, 453 ; see Dysentery, 

 acute epidemic. 



Bacillus edemas malignce 13, 29 



Bacillus enteritidis 459-463 



Agglutinins and agglutination of, 208, 463 ; Bacillus 

 paratyphosus, resemblance to, 450 ; discovery of, 

 460 ; fermenting powers of, 460 ; group agglutina- 

 tion, 225 ; group of, 460 ; meat poisoning by, 459 

 463 ; morphology and staining of, 460 ; occurrence 

 of, in meat of horses and cattle, 460, 461 ; 462 ; 

 poisoning by oysters and fish, in, 462 ; resistance 

 of, 462 ; toxin, 460, 461 ; toxin, occurrence in meat, 

 462 ; toxin, resistance of, 462. 



Bacillus of Friedlander ; see Bacillus pneumonia?. 



Bacilli from butter, grass and milk 614 



Bacillus icteroides, in yellow fever 712, 713 



Bacillus influenza 25, 564 



Agglutination of, 569 ; animals, virulence for. 565 ; 

 antiserum, properties of, 569 ; in conjunctivitis. 566 ; 

 cultivation of, 564 ; discovery of, 564 ; excretion of, 

 565 ; hemophilic properties of, 564 ; immunization 

 with. 569 ; in meningitis, 556-566 ; morphology and 

 staining of, 564 ; occurrence of, in the body, 566 ; 

 otitis media, in, 566; peritonitis, in, 566; resist- 

 ance of, 565 ; symbiosis of, 564 ; toxin of, 565 ; 

 tuberculosis, in, 591 ; see Influenza. 



Bacillus lactis aerogenes. 



Antagonistic action on putrefactive bacteria, 465 ; 

 occurrence in intestines, 571. 



Bacillus leprw 25, 616 



Antiserums for, 623 ; discovery of, 616 ; endotoxin, 

 question of, 621 ; excretion and occurrence in 

 nature of, 619 ; morphology of, 616 ; occurrence 

 in the body, 620 ; phagocytosis of, 620, 622 ; see 

 Leprosy. 



Bacillus of Lustgarten 613 



Bacillus mallei 25. 625 



Agglutination of, 627, cultivation, morphology and 

 resistance of, 624 ; mallein, varieties and prepara- 

 tion of, 625 ; meningitis, in, 556 ; phagocytosis of, 

 627. 



Bacillus melitensis 500 



Agglutination of, 499 ; animals, susceptibility of, to, 

 500 ; morphology of, 499 ; opsonins, influence of 

 in phagocytosis of, 499 ; serums, effect of, on, 499 ; 

 see Malta fever. 



