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Not sufficiently known. Micrococcus psittaci,Wolf. 

 Syn., Streptococcus perniciosus psittacorum, Eberth and 

 Wolf. Micrococcus of gray parrot disease. Micro- 

 coccus der Papageimycose. Ger. The cause of a 

 disease of parrots resembling fowl cholera ; fatal to 

 many of the parrots imported from Guinea into Europe. 

 Micrococcus putridus. A form emitting a fetid 

 gas from gelatin when mixed with iodoform. 

 Micrococcus pyocyaneus, Gessard. See Bacillus 

 pyocyaneus a, Gessard. Micrococcus pyogenes, 

 Rosenbach. Syn., Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus 

 erysipelatos, Streptococcus longus, Von Lingelsheim. 

 Micrococcus erysipelatis (tos) (tosus), Streptococcus of 

 pus. Streptococque pyogine, Vrai Streptococque de 

 l'erysipele, Fr., Eiterkettenkokkus, Ger., Micrococcus 

 of erysipelas, Fehleisen. Found in the pus of acute 

 abscesses, and in the skin in cases of erysipelas, aer. , 

 facana'er., nliqf.,pg. Micrococcus pyogenes al- 

 bus, Rosenbach. Syn. , Staphylococcus pyogenes albus, 

 Passet. Staphylococcus epidermidis albus, Welch. 

 Frequently found in company with Micrococcus pyo- 

 genes aureus. The cause of ' ' stitch abscesses. ' ' aer. , 

 liqf., pg. Micrococcus pyogenes aureus, Rosen- 

 bach. Syn. , Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus. Stafilo- 

 cocco piogeno aureo, Ital. Staphylococque dore, Fr. 

 Gelber Traubencoccus, Ger. Micrococcus of infec- 

 tious osteomyelitis. The species most frequently found 

 in pus. Obtained from various suppurations, boils, an- 

 thrax, osteomyelitis, ulcerative endocardititis, phleg- 

 mon, etc. aer., facana'er., liqf., chg. (brilliant golden 

 yellow),/^-. Micrococcus pyogenes citreus, Passet. 

 Syn., Staphylococcus citreus, Passet. Micrococcus 

 pyogenes flavus. Found associated with the forms first 

 described in acute abscesses and with Bacillus tuber- 

 culosis, Koch, aer., facanaer., liqf., chg. (lemon 

 yellow) , pg. Held by some to be but a variety of Mi- 

 crococcus pyogenes aureus. Micrococcus pyogenes 

 tenuis, Rosenbach. Syn., Micrococcus rosenbachii. 

 Found in pus. Culture thin, varnish-like ; pathoge- 

 nesis not settled. Cf. Micrococcus septicus, Fliigge. 

 Micrococcus pyogenes ureae flavus, Rorsing. 

 Found in purulent urine. Cf. Diplococcus pyogenes 

 urea, Rorsing ; Diplococcus urea trifoliatus , Rorsing. 

 Micrococcus pyosepticus, Richet. Syn., Staphylo- 

 coccus pyosepticus, Hericourt and Richet. Obtained 

 from a carcinomatous tumor in a dog. aer., liqf, 

 Pg. Resembles Micrococcus pyogenes albus, Rosen- 

 bach. Micrococcus radiatus, Fliigge. Syn., Strep- 

 tococcus radiatus, Fliigge. Found in air and water. 

 aer., liqf, npg. Micrococcus rheumarthritidis, 

 Kussmaul. See Bacillus rheumarthritidis, Kiiss- 

 maul. Micrococcus rosenbachii. See Micro- 

 coccus pyogenes tenuis, Rosenbach. Micrococcus 

 rosettaceus, Zimmermann. Found in water, aer., 

 nliqf, npg. Micrococcus roseus, Eisenberg. 

 Found in the sputum of a person suffering from influ- 

 enza, aer., facanaer. , liqf. , chg. (pink), npg. Micro- 

 coccus roseus, Bumm. See Diplococcus roseus, 

 Bumm. Micrococcus roseus, Maggiora, Fliigge. 

 Syn. , Neisseria rosea. Found on the skin, aer., npg. 

 Micrococcus salivarius pyogenes, Biondi. Syn., 

 Staphylococcus varius pyogenes, Biondi. Found in an 

 abscess produced in a guinea-pig by inoculation with 

 saliva from a child affected with anginose scarlatina. 

 aer., liqf, pg. Micrococcus salivarius septicus, 

 Biondi. Obtained from animals after inoculation with 

 saliva from a person with puerperal septicemia, aer. , 

 nliqf. ,pg. Cf. Micrococcus sialosepticus. Micrococ- 

 cus scarlatinae, Micrococcus scarlatinosus, Coze 



and Feltz. Syn., Perroncitoa scarlatinosa. Micro- 

 coccus of scarlet fever, Pohl and Pincus. Found in the 

 blood on the desquamating skin, and on the palate of 

 scarlet fever patients ; resembles Micrococcus septicus, 

 Fliigge. Cf. Streptococcus rubiginosus, Edington, and 

 Bacillus of scarlet fever, Crooke. Micrococcus 

 septicus, Cohn. See Bacillus septicamia hamor- 

 rhagicce, Sternberg. Micrococcus septicus, Fliigge. 

 Syn., Streptococcus septicus, Fliigge, and Streptococcus 

 pyogenes, Saccardo, Streptococcus pneumonia, Weich- 

 selbaum. Found in soil, aer., nliqf., pg. Micro- 

 coccus septopyaemicus. Syn., Streptococcus septo- 

 pycemicus. Obtained from cases of phlegmonous angina 

 and erysipelas of the larynx, aer., nliqf, pg. Re- 

 sembles Micrococcus septicus, Fliigge. Micrococcus 

 sialosepticus. Found in the saliva in a case of puer- 

 peral septicemia, aer., nliqf, pg. Cf. Micrococcus 

 salivarius septicus, Biondi. Micrococcus subflavus, 

 Fliigge, Neisser. Syn. , Neisseria sub/lava. Yellowish- 

 white micrococcus or diplococcus, Bumm. Diplococ- 

 cus jaune blanc, Fr. Obtained from the lochia of 

 puerperal women, and from vaginal mucus, aer. , 

 liqf, pg. Micrococcus suis, Burrill. See Bacil- 

 lus tardigradus. Micrococcus tardigradus. See 

 Micrococcus flavus tardigradus, Fliigge. Micro- 

 coccus tetragenes, Micrococcus tetragenus, 

 Gaffky . Syn . , Gaffkya tetragenus, Saccardo. Obtained 

 from a cavity in the lung of a person with pulmonary 

 tuberculosis, aer., facanaer., nliqf, pg. Micrococ- 

 cus tetragenus, Marotta. Constantly found in small- 

 pox vesicles and pustules, aer. , liqf. , pg. Produces 

 vaccinia in calves. Micrococcus tetragenus febris 

 flavae, Finlay. Syn. , Micrococcus tetragenus versatilis, 

 Sternberg. Obtained from the excrements of mosqui- 

 toes which had drawn blood from yellow fever pa- 

 tients ; also from the surface of the body in the same 

 disease, (Sternberg), aer. , liqf., chg. (lemon-yellow), 

 npg. Micrococcus tetragenus subflavus, Von 

 Besser. Found in nasal mucus, aer. , facanaer. (no 

 growth in gelatin) , npg. Micrococcus tetragenus 

 mobilis ventriculi, Mendosa. Found in the contents 

 of the stomach of man. aer. , nliqf., mot., npg. Micro- 

 coccus tetragenus versatilis, Sternberg. See Micro- 

 coccus tetragenus febris flava, Finlay. Micrococcus 

 toxicatus, Burrill. Syn., Micrococcus variola et -vac- 

 cina, Cohn. Streptococcus toxicatus, Burrill. Found in 

 the poison of the poison ivy, Rhus toxicodendron. Mi- 

 crococcus ulceris mollis. See Bacillus of chancroid, 

 Ducrey. Micrococcus ureae, Cohn. Syn. , Bacterium 

 urea, Cohn. Streptococcus urea. Torula urea, Pasteur. 

 Found in urine, in which it produces ammoniacal fer- 

 mentation. Micrococcus ureae, Pasteur and Van 

 Tieghem. Found in the air and in ammoniacal urine. 

 aer. , facanaer. , nliqf , npg. Possibly the last two forms 

 and the Bacterium urea, Jaksch, are identical. Micro- 

 coccus ureae liquefaciens, Fliigge. Syn. , Streptococ- 

 cus athebius. Found in ammoniacal urine, aer. , fac- 

 anaer., liqf, npg. Micrococcus urinalbus. Syn., 

 Micrococcus albus urina. Found in the urine in cases 

 of pyelonephritis and cystitis. Micrococcus urinae 

 albus olearius, Doyen. Syn. , Micrococcus doyenii. 

 Found under the same circumstances as the last form. 

 aer. , liqf. Micrococcus urinae flavus olearius, 

 Doyen. Syn., Micrococcus olearius. Found in the 

 urine of cystitis, with the two preceding forms, aer. , 

 liqf., chg. (golden-yellow). Micrococcus urinae 

 major, Doyen. Syn. , Micrococcus major. Found in same 

 circumstances as the three preceding forms. Micro- 

 coccus variolae, Micrococcus variolae et vaccinae, 



Abbreviations.— a'ir. — aerobic, anair. — anaerobic, chg. — chromogenic. facanaer. — facultative anaerobic, liqf.-' liquefac- 

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

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



