BACTERIA 



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BACTERIA 



(i) aer. , facanaer. , nliqf, (2) liqf, mot., chg. (reddish 

 brown), npg. Syn. , Proteus sulfureus, Lindenborn. 

 Found in water. Bacillus superficialis, Jordan. 

 Common in sewage (Lawrence, Mass.). aer., liqf, 

 mot., npg. Bacillus sycosiferus fcetidus, Tomma- 

 soli. Syn., Bacillus sycosiferus. Bacillus of Tomma- 

 soli. Found on the hairs of the head of a patient 

 affected with sycosis, aer., nliqf., nmot., pg. Ba- 

 cillus syncyanum. See Bacillus cyanogenus, 

 Hueppe. Bacillus synxanthus, Ehrenberg and 

 Schroter. Syn., Bacillus xunthogenus, Fuchs and 

 Ehrenberg. Bacterium xanthinum , Schroter. Vibrio 

 synxanthus, Ehrenberg. Vibrio xanthogtnus, 



Fuchs. Bacillus of yellow milk. Bacille du lait 

 jaune, Fr. Found in milk that has been boiled, aer. , 

 mot., chg., (golden yellow), npg. Precipitates the 

 casein, renders the milk alkaline. Bacillus syphi- 

 lidis, Lustgarten. Syn., Bacillus syphilis, Lustgar- 

 ten. Bacille de la syphilis, Bacille de Lustgarten, 

 Fr. ; Syphilis bacillus, Luesbacillus, Ger. ; Bacillo 

 del sifilide, Ital. ; Bacillus of Lustgarten. Found 

 in syphilitic new growths and secretions ; does not de- 

 velop in ordinary culture media. In staining, reaction 

 seems to be identical with that of the Bacillus of the 

 Smegma. Doehle describes parasitic infusoria as the 

 causative agents of syphilis. Cf. Helicomonas, Klebs, 

 and Syphilis of bacillus of Eve and Lingard. Bacillus 

 tardigradus. Syn. , Bacillus suis, Detmers. Micro- 

 coccus suis, Burrill. Found in dew, water, and in 

 the fluids of pigs affected with swine plague, aer. , 

 mot., npg. Cf. Bacillus of Swine plague, Marseilles, 

 Rietsch and Jobert. Bacillus tenuis, Duclaux. Syn., 

 Tyrothrix tenuis, Duclaux. Found in decomposing 

 albuminoid matter, cheese, etc. aer. , facanaer., (?) 

 mot., npg. Used in ripening certain French cheeses. 

 Bacillus tenuis sputigenus, Pansini. Obtained from 

 sputum, aer., nliqf, nmot., pg. Bacillus termo, 

 Dujardin and Ehrenberg. See Bacterium termo, Cohn. 

 Bacillus tetani, Nicolaier. Syn., Bacillus tetani 

 traumalici, Rosenbach ; Bacille du tetanos, Bacille 

 de la tetanie, Fr. ; Tetanusbacillus, Bacillus des 

 Wundstarrkrampfes, Ger. ; Bacillus of tetanus. Found 

 in garden earth and in the wounds of persons dead 

 of tetanus. anaer., liqf, mot., pg. Specific etio- 

 logic relations determined by Carle and Rattome. 

 Bacillus tetani traumatici, Rosenbach. See next 

 preceding. Bacillus thalassophilus, Russel. Ob- 

 tained from mud (Bay of Naples), anaer., liqf, mot. 

 Pathogenesis not determined. Bacillus thermoph- 

 ilus, Miquel. Found in the intestinal tract of man 

 and animals, in sewage and in the soil. aer. , nmot., 

 npg. Bacillus tremelloides, Schottelius. Found 

 in hydrant water (Freiburg), aer., liqf, chg. (golden 

 yellow), npg. Bacillus tremulus, Koch. Syn., 

 Metallacter tremulus, Trevisan. Found as a sur- 

 face pellicle on decomposing plant infusions. Re- 

 sembles Bacillus subtilis, Ehrenberg. Bacillus 

 tuberculosis, Koch. Syn., Bacterium tuberculosis, 

 Zopf; Bacterium tubercttlosum, Bacillus tuberculi, 

 Bacillus tuberculosus , Bacille de la tuberculeux. 

 Bacille de la tuberculose ; Bacille de Koch, Fr. ; 

 Tuberkelbacillus, Bacillus der Tuberculose, Ger. ; 

 Bacillo tubercolare, Bacillo della tuberculose, Ital. ; 

 Bacillo de la tuberculosi, Sp. Found in the 

 sputum, in tuberculous organs, and elsewhere in per- 

 sons and animals affected with tuberculosis. Parasitic. 

 aer., facanaer. , nmot., pg. Bacillus tuberculosis 

 gallinarum, Maffucci. Obtained from cases of 

 spontaneous tuberculosis in fowls. This seems to be 



a distinct species, characterized by its staining re- 

 actions, etc., its growth in pure cultures, and its 

 pathogenic qualities, Koch. Bacillus tumescens, 

 Zopf. Syn., Bacterium tumescens, Zopf. Found 

 upon beets, aer. , liqf , mot. , npg. Bacillus tur- 

 gidus, Duclaux. Syn., Tyrothrix liirgidus, Duclaux. 

 Found in cheese, aer. Produces alkaline reaction 

 (carbonate and butyrate of ammonia) in milk. 

 Bacillus tussis convulsivae, Afanassiew. Syn., 

 Bacillus of Afanassiew, Bacille de la coqueluche, Fr. , 

 Keuchhustenpilz, Ger., Burger. Found in the sputum 

 of persons affected with pertussis, aer. , nliqf , mot. ,pg. 

 Bacillus typhi abdominalis, Eberth, Gaffky, Klebs, 

 Eppinger, Brautlecht. Syn. , Bacillus typhosus, Bac- 

 terium typhosum, Bacille typhique, Bacille de la 

 fievre typhoide, Microbe de la fievre typhoide, Fr.; 

 Typhusbacillus, Ger. ; Bacillo tifoso, Ital. Found in 

 water and in milk, and in the feces and organs in ty- 

 phoid fever, aer., nliqf. , facanaer. Bacillus typhi 

 murium, Loffler. Obtained from mice affected with 

 an epidemic disease. aer., facanaer., nliqf., mot. 

 Bacillus typhosus. See Bacillus typhi abdomi- 

 nalis, Eberth, etc. Bacillus ubiquitus, Jordan. 

 Found in air, water, sewage (Lawrence, Mass.). 

 aer. , facanaer. , nliqf. , nmot. , npg. Resembles Bacil- 

 lus candicans, Frankland. Bacillus ulna, Cohn, 

 and Prazmowski. Syn., Vibrio b, Ehrenberg. 

 Bacterium ulna, Miller. Vibrio bacillus, Miiller, 

 Ehrenberg. Found in egg albumin, aer., mot., 

 npg. Bacillus ulna of Vignal. Found in saliva 

 of healthy persons; perhaps identical with the pre- 

 ceding form. aer., liqf, npg. Bacillus ureae, 

 Miquel. Found in the air. aer., facanaer., nliqf, 

 npg. Perhaps identical with the preceding form. 

 Bacillus urese, Leube. Found in old urine, 

 three varieties. aer. , nliqf, npg. Converts urea 

 into ammonium carbonate. Bacillus urocephalus, 

 Duclaux. Syn., Tyrothrix urocephalus, Duclaux. 

 One of the commonest forms associated with putre- 

 faction of animal matter. aer., facanaer., npg. 

 Bacillus vasculosis, Sternberg. Obtained from 

 the intestine and stomach of yellow-fever cadavers. 

 aer., liqf., mot., npg. Bacillus vaginalis, Doder- 

 lein. Syn., Doderlein'scher Scheidenbacillus, Doder- 

 leins Bacillus, Scheidenbacillus, Ger. Constantly found 

 in the normal vaginal secretions of adults. aer., 

 facanaer., nmot. (no growth in gelatin), npg. Bacil- 

 lus varicosus conjunctivae, Gombert. Found in 

 the healthy conjunctival sac of man. aer., facanaer., 

 nliqf, mot., pg. Bacillus venenosus, Vaughan. 

 Found in water, aer., facanaer., nliqf., mot., pg. 

 Bacillus venenosus brevis, Vaughan. Found in 

 water, aer., facanaer., nliqf., mot., pg. Bacil- 

 lus venenosus invisibilis, Vaughan. Found in 

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

 venenosus liquefaciens, Vaughan. Found in water. 

 aer., facanaer., liqf., mot., pg. Bacillus ventriculi, 

 Raczynssky. Obtained from the stomach of meat- 

 fed dogs, aer., facanaer., nliqf, mot., npg. Bacillus 

 vermicularis, Frankland. Found in river water. 

 aer., liqf., oscl., npg. Bacillus vermiculosus, Zim- 

 mermann. Found in water, aer., liqf, oscl., npg. 

 Bacillus violaceus, Becker. Found in river water. 

 aer., facanaer., liqf., mot. , chg. (dark violet). Bacil- 

 lus violaceus laurentius, Jordan. Found in hy- 

 drant water (Lawrence, Mass.). aer., fuanal'-r., 

 liqf., mot., npg. Bacillus virens, Van Tiegiicm. 

 Syn., Sporonevia ^racile. Found in stagnant water. 

 aer., mot., chg. (green, held by some to be chlorophyll, 



Abbreviations. — aer. — aerobic, anaer. -» anaerobic, chg. — chromojjenic. facanaer. — facultative anaerobic. /;'?/". — liquefac- 

 tive. monotn. — monomorphic. mot. — motile, nliqf. ■— non-liquefactive. nmot. — non-motile, ttfi.tr- ™ non-pathogenic. 

 obi. — obligate, oscl. — oscillating. Ap. "— pathogenic, phos. — phosphorescent, plcom. — pleomorphic, sap. — saprophytic. 



