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INDEX 



Carbohydrates as food for bacteria, 66 

 influence of, on bacterial metabo- 

 lism, 76, 80-83, 218-221 

 media, 197, 219 

 Carbol fuchsin, 180 

 Carbolic acid coefficient, 248 

 as disinfectant, 246 

 Carbon metabolism of bacteria, 72 



sources for bacteria, 66 

 Carboxylase, 73, 75, 77 

 Carboxylic decomposition by bacteria. 



73, 75, 77 

 Carriers, animal, 94 



cholera, 96, 510, 511 

 dysentery, 96, 324 

 human, 95 

 insects, 94 



paratyphoid, 96, 351 

 typhoid, 96, 330, 331 

 Cell division in bacteria, 31 

 grouping in bacteria, 32 

 membrane of bacteria, 25 



chemical composition of, 



61 



receptors, 119-126 

 substance of bacteria, 26 

 Cellular elements in milk, 613 



theory of immunity, 117-131 

 Cellulase, 51 



Cellulose in bacteria, 61, 62 

 Cerebrospinal fluid, bacteria in, 106 

 cultures of, 226-228 



technique of, 226 

 meningitis, 292 

 Chancroid, 425 

 Charbon symptomatique, 496 

 Chemical composition of bacteria, 58, 59, 



80, 82 



constitution of bacteria, 58 

 Chemistry of bacteria, 56-77 

 Chemotaxis, 129 



influence of, on bacteria, 49 

 Chitin in bacteria, 62 

 Chlamydospore, 545, 547 

 Chlorinated lime, 245 

 Chlorine as germicide, 245, 251, 252 

 Chlorophyll in bacteria, 26, 27 

 Cholera asiaticse, 499 



group of vibrios, 499, 511, 513 



nostras, 511 



red reaction, 499, 503 



sicca, 506 



vibrio, 499-511 



agglutination of, 510 

 ammonia formation, 80 

 carriers of, 96, 510, 511 

 dissemination and prophylaxis 

 of, 93, 94, 96, 104, 107, 510 

 identification of, 507-511 

 agglutination, 510 

 complement fixation, 510 

 cultural, 507, 508 

 microscopical, 507 

 Pfeiffer's phenomenon, 509 

 serological, 508-510 



Cholera vibrio, immunity and immuni- 

 zation of , 507 



isolation and culture of, 501 

 morphology of, 499-501 

 pathogenesis of, 506 

 animal 505 

 human, 506 



products of growth of, 82, 503 

 cholera red, 503 

 enzymes, 82 

 hemolysin, 502, 503 

 toxins, 504, 505 

 Chromogenic bacteria, 53, 380 

 Cladothrix, 33, 533, 534 

 Clarification of media, 191 

 Clostridium pasteurianum, 617 

 Coagulase, 51 

 Cocci, pyogenic, 255-268 

 Coccus, 21, 33 



Cold, effect of, on bacteria, 42 

 Colony enumeration, 215-217. See also 



Milk and Water, 

 formation, 214-217 

 Complement, 153 

 fixation, 154 



technique of, 156-165 

 multiplicity of, 153 

 preparation of, 159 

 Conjunctiva, bacteria of, 98 

 Conjunctivitis, acute, 234, 423 

 contagious, 423 

 pseudomembranous, 235 

 subacute, 235, 424 

 Contact infection, 96 

 Contagious pleuropneumonia of cattle, 



563 

 Continuous electric current, effect of, on 



bacteria, 45 



Corrosive sublimate as germicide, 244 

 Crenothrix, 33 

 Cresols, effect of, on bacteria, 246 



produced by bacteria, 75 

 Cryptogenetic tetanus, 482 

 Cultures of bacteria, incubation, 214 

 methods, 213-223, 473, 496 

 solid media for, 214-217 

 Cutaneous tuberculin test, 449 

 Cycle of nitrogen, 17, 18, 56, 57, 617-620 

 of parasitism, 86, 87 

 of pathogenism, 87-89 

 Cytolysins, 125 

 Cytoplasm of bacteria, 26 



chemical composition of, 62 

 Cytoryctes variolse, 571 



DARK field illumination, 178 

 Deaminization by bacteria, 73, 79, 80, 



218 



Defenses of body against infection, 97 

 Degeneration in bacteria, 23 

 Dengue, 576 

 Dental instruments, sterilization of, 254 



