Index 



697 



Disinfection of clothing, etc., 189 



of dejecta, 185, 188 



of furniture, etc., 189 



of hands, 183 



of instruments, 183 



of ligatures, 183 



of patient, 190 



of sick-chambers, 185 



of sutures, 183 



of wound, 185 



use of sulphur in, 185 



with formaldehyd, 185, 187 

 Displacement of air by inert gases, 



in anaerobic cultures, 227 

 Dorset's method of isolation of 



tubercle bacillus. 362 

 Drigalski-Conradi method of iso- 

 lation of typhoid bacillus, 544 

 Drumstick, 33 

 Ducrey's bacillus, 408. See also 



Bacillus of Ducrey. 

 Dunham's solution as culture 



medium, 207 

 Dyscrasia, 82 

 Dysentery, amebic, 579 



epidemic, 579 



EBERTH-GAFFKY bacillus, 535. 



See also Bacillus typhosus, 

 Edema, gaseous, 66 1 



bacillus of, 66 1. See also 

 Bacillus aerogenes capsula- 

 tus. 

 malignant, 657 



bacillus of, 657. See also 



Bacillus aedematis maligni. 



Ehrlich's lateral -chain theory of 



immunity, 112 

 method for staining tubercle 



bacillus in sections, 357 

 of determining potency of 



diphtheria serum, 139 

 of staining tubercle bacillus, 



352 



solution, 161 

 Electricity, influence on growth of 



bacteria, 42 



Elephantiasis graecorum, 405 

 Eisner's method of cultivation of 



typhoid bacillus, 540 

 Embedding, 158 

 celloidin, 158 

 glycerin-gelatin, 159 

 paraffin, 158 

 Emulsion, bacillary, 383 

 Endogenous infection, 61 

 Endospores, 33 



Energy, micro-organismal, conse- 

 quence of, 47 



Enteric fever, 535 

 Enzymes, production of, 58 



tryptic, 51 

 Eosin and methylene-blue stain, 



164 



Epidemic cerebrospinal menin- 

 gitis, 318 



dysentery, 579 



Erysipelas, streptococcus of, 304 

 Esmarch's instrument for count- 

 ing colonies of bacteria in 

 Esmarch tube, 254 



tubes, 217 



Exhaustion theory, 106 

 Exogenous infection, 60 

 Experimentation upon animals, 



235 



Extracellular toxins, 71 

 Eyre's method for isolation of 



Bacillus dysenteriae, 578 



FACULTATIVE anaerobes, 40 

 Farcin du bceuf, 445 

 Faulnisszymoid, 25 

 Feces, bacteria in, 65, 66 



tubercle bacillus in, staining, 356 



typhoid bacillus in, Beckman's 



method of isolating, 545 

 Ferment, inflammatory, 25 



putrefactive, 25 

 Fermentation, 21, 47 



acetic, 49 



butyric, 49 



lactic-acid, 49 



Fermentation-tube, Smith's, 50 

 Filter, Kitasato's, 181 



Pasteur-Chamberland, 180 



Petri's sand, for air-examina- 

 tion, 251 



Reichel's, 181 



Filtration of toxins, rapid, appa- 

 ratus for, 182 



sterilization by, 181 

 Finkler and Prior spirillum, 510 

 Fiocca's method of staining spores, 



167 



Fishing, 219 

 Fish-poisoning, 265 

 Fission, 32 



results, 32 

 Fixateur, 125, 126 

 Flagella, 31 



staining of, 167. See also 



Staining ftagella. 

 Fleischvergiftung, 50 

 Fluid media, cultures in, 223 

 Fluorescin, 307 

 Fomites, 61 



foods as, 262 



