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Index 



Diplococcus, morphology, 34 

 of cerebro-spinal meningitis, 



279 



of Weichselbaum, 287 

 pneumonise, 287 



animals susceptible to, 296 

 bacteriologic diagnosis, 298 

 cultivation, 291 

 distribution, 288 

 general characteristics, 287 

 immune serum against, 298 

 immunity against, 298 

 isolation, 291 

 metabolic products, 293 

 morphology, 289 

 pathogenesis, 293 

 specificity of, 296 

 staining, 289 

 toxic products, 293 

 virulence, 297 

 vital resistance, 293 

 Disease and bacteria, relation 



between, 24 

 germ theory of, 23 

 production of, 57 

 Diseases, infectious, study of, 



22 



phlogistic, bacteria of, 251 

 specific, bacteria of, 251 

 Dish forceps, Petri's, 197 

 Dishes, Petri's, 197 

 Disinfectants, determination of 



value, 246 

 Disinfection and sterilization, 



155 



division of, 157 

 gaseous, 249 

 of air of sick-room, 167 

 of clothing, etc., 170 

 of dejecta, 167, 169 

 of furniture, etc., 171 

 of hands, 165 

 of instruments, 165 

 of ligatures, 165 

 of patient, 1 72 

 of sick-chambers, 167 

 of sutures, 165 

 of wound, 167 

 use of sulphur in, 167 

 with formaldehyd, 168 

 Displacement of air by inert gases, 



in anaerobic cultures, 208 

 Dorset's method of isolation of 



tubercle bacillus, 320 

 Drigalski-Conradi method of iso- 

 lation of typhoid bacillus, 494 

 Drumstick, 3"2 



Ducrey's bacillus, 361. See also 

 Bacillus of Ducrey. 



Dunham's solution as culture 



medium, 188 

 Dysentery, amebic, 529 



epidemic, 529 



EBERTH-GAFFKY bacillus, 485. 



See also Bacillus typhosus. 

 Edema gaseous, 603 



bacillus of, 603. See also 

 Bacillus aerogenes capsula- 

 tus. 

 malignant, 599 



bacillus of, 599. See also 



Bacillus cedematis maligni. 

 Ehrlich's lateral-chain theory of 



immunity, 108 

 method for staining tubercle 



bacillus in sections, 315 

 of determining potency of 



diphtheria serum, 439 

 of staining tubercle bacillus, 



310 



solution, 145 

 Electricity, influence on growth of 



bacteria, 41 



Elephantiasis graecorum, 358 

 Eisner's method of cultivation of 



typhoid bacillus, 489 

 Embedding, 142 

 celloidin, 142 

 glycerin-gelatin, 143 

 paraffin, 142 



Endogenous infection, 61 

 Endospores, 32 



Energy, micro-organismal, conse- 

 quence of, 46 

 Enteric fever, 485 

 Enzymes, production of, 57 



tryptic, 51 

 Eosin and methylene-blue stain, 



148 



Epidemic dysentery, 529 

 Erysipelas, streptococcus of, 267 

 Esmarch's instrument for count- 

 ing colonies of bacteria in 

 Esmarch tube, 232 

 tubes, 1-98 



Exhaustion theory, 102 

 Exogenous infection, 60 

 Experimentation upon animals, 



215 



Extracellular toxins, 70 

 Eyre's method for isolation of 

 Bacillus dysenteriae, 527 



FACULTATIVE anaerobes, 40 

 Farcin du boeuf, 390 



