CONTENTS. 



PART I. 

 APPARATUS AND PROCESSES. 



PAGE 



The Bacteriological Microscope . . i 



Sterilisation of Apparatus . . . 6 



Preparation of Culture Media . . 12 



Inoculation of Culture Media . . 22 



Incubation of Cultures . . 25 



Method of Examining Cultures 29 



Gram's Method of Staining . 32 



Examination of Films Use of Microscope 34 



Stains . . . -37 



Cleaning Slides and Cover-Glasses . . 39 



Pipettes .... .40 



PART II. 

 DIAGNOSIS OF CERTAIN DISEASES. 



Diphtheria . . 43 



Tetanus . -55 



The Pneumococcus, Pneumonia, &c. . 60 



Influenza . .64 



Anthrax ... 65 



Tubercle . 7 2 



Leprosy ... 79 



Actinomycosis . . . . .80 



Glanders .... .82 



Typhoid Fever . . 83 



Gonorrhoea ..... 99 



Cholera .... .105 



Plague ... 107 

 Soft Sore ...... 109 



Ringworm . . . . .in 



