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INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



Antibodies, 266, 267 



experimentation and facts concerning, 

 agglutinins, 65, 66, 67, in, 112, 113 

 amboceptors, 234, 235 

 antitoxin, 223 

 bacteriolysins, 267 

 opsonins, 266 

 precipitins, 267 

 Anticomplementary, 249 

 Antigen, 243, 247, 248, 249, 256, 257 

 definition of, 243 

 for Wassermann test, 243, 247, 248, 



249 

 for other complement fixation tests, 256, 



25? 



Antimeningococqus serum, 225 



Antipneumococcus serum, 67 



Antiseptic, determining strength of an, 185 



Antistreptococcic sera, 224 



Antitoxin, diphtheria. See Diphtheria anti- 

 toxin, 

 tetanus. See Tetanus antitoxin. 



Arnold steam sterilizer, 37 



Arthritis, 210 



Arthrospores, consideration of, 6 



Asiatic cholera. See Cholera. 



Attenuation of cultures in manufacture of 

 vaccines, 39 



Autoclave, details of, for production of steam 



under pressure, 35, 36, 38 

 Trilatt, 30 



use of, in generating gaseous formalde- 

 hyde, 30, 31 



Avian tuberculosis, bacillus of. See Tubercle 

 bacillus. 



Bacilli, classification of, 4-7 



colon-typhoid group of, 103-118 

 differentiation, by cultural character- 

 istics, 118 

 by morphology, 7 

 Bacillus, aerogenes capsulatus, 132 

 cultivation of, 132 

 morphology of, 132 

 occurrence of, 132 

 pathogenicity of, 133 

 resistance of, 132 

 staining of, 132 



anthracis. See Anthrax bacillus. 

 Bordet-Gengou, 78 

 botulinus, 130 

 bulgaricus, 129 



coli communis, consideration of, 103 

 cultivation of, 103] 



Bacillus coli communis, differentiation from 



other organisms, 118 

 distribution of, 103 

 isolation of, on special media, 117 



(Plate) 



morphology of, 103 

 pathogenicity of, 104 

 staining of, 103 



diphtherias. See Diphtheria bacillus, 

 dysenteriae. See Dysentery bacillus. 

 t Eberth Gaffky. See Typhoid bacillus, 

 enteritidis, characteristics of, no 

 Friedlander. See Bacillus mucosus cap- 

 sulatus. 

 Hoffmani, 89 



influenzae. See Influenza bacillus. 

 Klebs-Loeffler. See Diphtheria bacillus. 

 Koch- Weeks, 78 

 lactis aerogenes, 129 

 leprae. See Leprosy, 

 maligni cedematis, 134 

 mallei. See Glanders, 

 consideration of, 147 

 cultivation of, 147 

 morphology of, 147 

 occurrence of, 147 

 pathogenicity of, in animals, 148 



in man, 148 

 staining of, 147 

 toxin of. See Mallein. 

 Morax and Axenfeld, 79 

 mucosus capsulatus, association of with 



other organisms, 81 

 characteristics of, 80 

 cultural, 80 

 morphological, 80 

 pathological, 81 

 staining of, 80 

 cedematis maligni, 134 

 paratyphoid, characteristics of, 109 

 differentiation of, from other organ- 

 isms, 118 



from various types, 118 

 occurrence of, 109 

 pathogenicity of, 109 

 pestis. See Plague, 

 pneumoniae. See Pneumonia, 

 proteus vulgaris, 128 

 prodigiosus, 143 

 pseudo-diphtheria, 89 

 pyocyaneus, cultivation of, 126 

 morphology of, 126 

 occurrence of, 126 

 pathogenicity of, 127 



