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BACTERIA 



Found in the air, in putrefying infusions and con- 

 stantly in the alvine discharges of healthy and un- 

 healthy human beings, also in those of many animals. 

 From the blood, various organs and feces of cholera 

 patients at Naples, hence the name. aer. , facanaer. , 

 nliqf, pg. Bacillus necrophorus, Loffler. Obtained 

 from rabbits after inoculation in the anterior chamber 

 of theeye with portions of condyloma, aer., facanaer., 

 nliqf. , pleom. , pg. Bacillus nivalis, Schmolck. See 

 Bacillus Jluorescens nivalis, Schmolck. Bacillus 

 nodosus parvus, Lustgarten. From the healthy 

 urethra of man. aer., facanaer., nliqf., nmot., npg. 

 Bacillus nubilus, Frankland. From hydrant water 

 (London), aer., facanaer., Hqf, npg. Bacillus 

 ochraceus, Zimmermann. From hydrant water 

 (Chemnitz), aer., Uqf, mot., chg. (ocher-yellow), 

 npg. Bacillus cedematis aerobicus. A new bacil- 

 lus of malignant edema, Klein. Found in the exu- 

 dates of guinea pigs after inoculating with garden 

 earth, aer., facanaer., nliqf, mot., pg. Bacillus 

 cedematis maligni, Koch. Syn. , Bacillus cedematis, 

 Koch ; Bacillus septicus, Pasteur ; Vibrion sep- 

 tique, Vibrion pyogenique, Pasteur; Bacille de 

 l'cedeme, Bacille de l'oedeme malin, Bacille de la 

 gangrene emphysemateuse progressive, Bacille de la 

 gangrene gazeuse, Fr. ; Microben der gasigen Gan- 

 grane, Ger. Bacillus of gangrene, Bacillus of gangre- 

 nous septicemia. Pink bacillus of spreading edema, A. 

 B. Harris. A widely scattered species, obtained from 

 surface soil, dust, putrefying matter, foul water, etc., 

 and from the exudates produced by inoculating animals 

 with garden earth, anaer., liqf. , mot., pg. Bacillus 

 of Acne Contagiosa of Horses. See Bacillus of 

 horse pox. Bacillus of Afanassiew. See Bacillus 

 tussis convulsive, Afanassiew. Bacillus of Albumin- 

 ous Decomposition. See Bacillus putrifcus colt, 

 Bienstock. Bacillus of Allantiasis, Midler, Hoppe- 

 Seyler. See also Sarcina botulina, Van den Corput. 

 Cf. Bacillus of choleraic diarrhea from meat poison- 

 ing, Klein. Found in poisonous sausages, particularly 

 in ' ' Blunzen. ' ' aer. , liqf. , pg. Bacillus of Alopecia 

 areata, Kasauli. Found attached to the hairs from 

 the diseased patches ; easily cultivated. See Mi- 

 crococcus of Alopecia areata, Robinson, and Bac- 

 terium decalvans, Thin. Bacillus of Babes and 

 Oprescu. Obtained from a case presenting symp- 

 toms of typhus fever, aer. , facanaer. , nliqf , mot. , 

 pg. Bacillus of Belfanti and Pascarola. Syn., 

 Impftetanusbacillus, Ger. From the pus of wounds 

 in a person dead of tetanus, aer. , facanaer. , nliqf. , 

 nmot. , pg. Bacillus of Beri-beri, Eykmann. See 

 Bacillus beribericus, Lacerda. Bacillus of Blue 

 Milk. See Bacillus cyanogenus , Hueppe. Bacillus 

 of Blue or Green Pus. See Bacillus pyocyaneus, 

 Gessard. Bacillus of Booker, a to n. Found in 

 alvine discharges of children suffering from cholera 

 infantum ; probably varieties of Bacillus neapolitanus , 

 Emmerich. Bacillus of Bovet. Obtained from the 

 intestines of a woman dead of acute choleraic enteritis. 

 aer., nliqf, mot., pg. Bacillus of Braxy. See 

 Bacillus anthracis, Pollender and Davaine. Bacillus 

 of Bronchitis, Lumnitzer. Syn., Bacillus of Lum- 

 nitzer. From the bronchial secretions in cases of 

 putrid bronchitis. aer., mot. Cf. Micrococcus of 

 bronchitis, Picchini. Bacillus of Butyric Acid 

 Fermentation. See Bacillus butyricus, Prazmowski. 

 Bacillus of Carcinoma, Rappin and Scheurlen and 

 Domingo-Freire. Syn., Bacille du cancer, Fr. See 

 Bacillus of Scheurlen. Bacillus of Canestrini. 



bbreyiations. — aer. = aerobic, anaer. = anaerobic, chg: = chromogenic. yacana^r. — facultative anaerobic, liqf. = liquefac- 

 tive. monom. =- monomorphic. mot. = motile, nliqf. = non-liquefactive. nmot. = non-motile. npg. — non-pathogenic. 

 obi. = obligate, oscl. — oscillating, pg. — pathogenic, phos. = phosphorescent, pleom. = pleomorphic. sap.= saprophytic. 



Found in larvae and bees suffering from a malady com- 

 mon among bees in certain parts of Italy, aer., liqf, 

 mot., chg. (pink), pg. Bacillus of Canon and Pie- 

 licke. See Bacillus of measles. Bacillus of Cattle 

 Plague, Metschnikoff. See Bacillus septicemia hemor- 

 rhagica, Sternberg. Bacillus of Cazal and Vaillard. 

 Obtained from cheesy nodules upon the peritoneum 

 and in the pancreas, aer. , facanaer. , liqf. , mot. , pg. 

 Bacillus of Chancroid, Ducrey. Found in pustules 

 developed upon the arm from the inoculation of 

 chancroidal virus ; does not grow in artificial cultures. 

 Cf. Micrococcus ulceris mollis. Bacillus of Cheese. 

 See Spirillum tyrogenum, Denecke. Bacillus 

 of Chicken Cholera. See Bacillus septicemia 

 hemorrhagica, Sternberg. Bacillus of Cholera. 

 See Spirillum cholera asiaticce, Koch. Bacillus 

 of Choleraic Diarrhea from Meat Poisoning, 

 Klein. Found in the blood and feces of persons 

 poisoned with tainted meat. Cf. Bacillus of allantiasis, 

 Miiller and Hoppe-Seyler. Bacillus of Cholera in 

 Ducks, Comil and Toupet. Obtained from the blood 

 of ducks that had died of an epidemic disease char- 

 acterized by choleraic symptoms, aer. , nliqf. , nmot. , 

 pg. (for ducks, but not for chickens or pigeons). 

 Bacillus of Chyluria, Wilson. Syn., Bacillus der 

 Chyluria, Ger. ; Bacille de la chylurie, Fr. ; Found in 

 the coagulum of chylous urine, aer. , facanaer. , mot. 

 Bacillus of Colomiatti. Obtained from cases of 

 conjunctivitis and xerotic masses in the eye. aer., 

 nliqf., nmot., npg. Cf. Bacillus of xerosis epithelialis 

 conjunctivae, Leber. Bacillus of Conjunctival 

 Catarrh, Koch. Syn., Bacille du catarrhe conjonc- 

 tival, Fr. ; Bacillus des Bindehautcatarrhs, Ger. ; 

 Bacillus of conjunctivitis, Bacillus of pink eye, Weeks. 

 aer., nliqf. , pg. Resembles Bacillus xerosis. Bacillus 

 of Dantec. Syn., Bacille du rouge de morue, Fr. 

 Obtained from salted codfish to which it gives a red 

 color, aer., liqf, mot., chg. (red), npg. Bacillus 

 of Davaine's septicemia. See Bacillus septicaemia 

 hemorrhagica, Sternberg. Bacillus of Demme. 

 Obtained from the contents of tumors and pustules and 

 from the blood of patients suffering from erythema 

 nodosum, air. , facanaer., (?) nliqf, pg. (to guinea 

 pigs ; rabbits, dogs and goats refractory). Bacillus of 

 Diphtheria in Calves. See Bacillus diphtheria 

 vitulorum, Loffler. Bacillus of Diphtheria in 

 Doves. See Bacillus diphtheria columbarum, Loffler. 

 Bacillus of Diphtheria in Man. See Bacillus 

 diphtheria, Klebs and Loffler. Bacillus of Doder- 

 lein. See Bacillus vaginalis, Doderlein. Bacillus 

 of Endocarditis. See Bacillus pyogenes foetidus, 

 Frankel and Saenger. Bacillus of Egyptian Ca- 

 tarrhal Conjunctivitis. See Bacillus of Kartulis. 

 Bacillus of Erysipelas in the Rabbit, Koch. See 

 Bacillus erysipelatos leporis, Koch. Bacillus of False 

 Hog Cholera. See Bacillus parvus ovatus, Loffler. 

 Bacillus of False Tuberculosis in Rabbits. See 

 Bacillus of pseudo-tuberculosis in rabbits, Malassez 

 and Vignal. Bacillus of Fiocca. Found in the 

 saliva of cats and dogs. aer., facanaer., nliqf, 

 nmot., pg. (for rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice). 

 Bacillus of Foot Sweat. Syn., Fussschweissbacillus, 

 Ger. ; Bacille de la sueur des pieds, Fr. See Bacillus 

 foetidus, Bacillus saprogenes No. II, and Bacterium 

 graveolens. Bacillus of Foul Brood of Bees. See 

 Bacillus alvei, Cheshire and Cheyne. Bacillus of 

 Fowl Cholera. See Bacillus septicemia' hemorrhagica, 

 Sternberg. Bacillus of Friedlander. See Bacillus 

 pneumonia fried landeri. Bacillus of Fulles, III. 



