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fever producing substance of, 577 ; of fish, 613 ; 

 gastric juice, resistance to, 141, 576 ; immunization 

 with, 577, 598, 599 ; inflammation of lungs, in, 

 502 ; lesions produced by, 577 ; morphology of, 574 ; 

 occurrence in nature, 581 ; pathogenic properties of, 

 577 ; phagocytosis of, 588, 589 ; proteins in, 577 ; 

 resistance of, 576 ; staining properties of, 575, 577 ; 

 strept9coccus, influence of, on cultures, 522 ; "tox- 

 albumin" of, 578 ; toxic substances, effects of, 577 ; 

 toxins, 608, 610 ; virulence of, 577, 594 ; see Tuber- 

 culosis. 



Bacillus typhosiis 25, 433 



Agglutination of, 206, 207, 230, 448, 449 ; antitoxin, 

 question of, 435 ; autolysis of, 435 ; blood cultures 

 of, 437, 449 ; discovery of, 433 ; dissemination of, 

 434 ; endotoxin, 435 ; excretion of, 438 ; extracts of, 

 447 ; gastric juice, action of, on, 141 ; immunization 

 with, 445, 447 ; leucocytes, relation of, to, 442 ; 

 meningitis, in, 556 ; morphology of, 433 ; occurrence 

 in body, 24, 434, 439 ; occurrence in nature, 434 ; 

 phagocytosis of, 439 ; pneumonia, m, 502 ; resistance 

 of, 434 ; symbiosis with Ameba coli, 687 ; toxin of 

 Chantemesse, 447 ; vaccines, 444, 447 ; see Typhoid 

 fever. 



Bacillus zerosis 407 



Bacterium coli commune; see Bacillus coli communis. 



Bactericidal serum, substance, etc. ; see Bacteriolysins. 



Bacteriolysins 245 



Absorption of, by bacteria, 251 ; composition of, 249 ; 

 curative value of, 371, 375 ; endotoxins, action on, 

 252, 372 ; group reaction with, 250 ; immunity, rela- 

 tion of, to, 250 ; inactivation and reactivation of, 

 248, 249 ; nature and selective action of, 246 ; origin 

 of, from body cells, 147, 253 ; properties, general, 

 245 ; prophylactic value of, 371 ; specificity of, 250 ; 

 standardization of, 253 ; technic of testing, 254 ; 

 therapeutic use of, 370 ; see Amboceptors and Com- 

 plements. 



Bacteriolysis and bacteriolysin 245 



Bacteriolysis. 



Group reaction, 268 ; mechanism of, 260 ; Pfeiffer's 

 phenomenon, 246 ; similarity to hemolysis, 250 ; see 

 Bacteriolysins. 



Bacteriolytic enzymes, relation to immunity 172 



Bacteriotropic substances 371, 548 



Balantidium coli, morphology, occurrence and pathogen- 



icity 691, 692 



Balantidium minutum 692 



Benzol ring ; use of, as an analogy in Ehrlich's theory, 

 340. 



Bile. 



Bactericidal and antitoxic properties of, 142 ; immune 

 agglutinins in, 209. 



Biologic test, 283 ; biologic test for species ; see Precipitins. 



"Black Death" ; see Plague. 



"Blackwater fever" in malaria 663 



Blastomycetic dermatitis ; see Oidiomycosis. 



Blastomycosis ; see Oidiomycosis. 



Blue pus 422 



Boclo urinarius 694 



Botulism 419-422 



Absorption of toxin, 421 ; antitoxin, 203, 422 ; im- 

 munity, 422 ; infected meats, 420 ; phagocytosis, 



