312 



INDEX. 



Lamellae, 12 



Leprosy, microbe of, 228 



Leptothrix, 92, 304 



buccalis, 175 



, polymorphism of, 274 



Lichens, 273 



Liquids, culture, 162, 268 



Lister's dressing, 244 



Malaria, 179 



bacillus, 183 



Malt, 80 



Marsh fever, 179-187 



Measurement of microbes, 263 



Merulius destruens, 45 



Methods of culture, 263 



Methyl-violet, 261 



Miasma, 170 



, human, 191 



Microbes, aerobic and anaerobic, 

 117 



, chromogenic, 126-131 



, classification of, 91, 304 



, culture of, 263-269 



, defence against, 242257 



destroyers of building ma- 

 terials, 123, 124 



, in general, 1-8 



of bad bread, 130 



of baldness, 131 



of blue milk, 129 



of domestic animals, 132 

 155 



of human diseases, 156-241 



of jequirity, 281 



of saltpetre, 121 



of sulphurous waters, 119, 



120 



of the air, 156-161 



of the mouth, 172-179 



of the saliva, 173 



of the soil, 166 



of urine, 107 



of water, 165, 166 



, part played by, 6, 7 



, pathogenic, 282-284 



polymorphism of, 272-284 



Microbes, ptomaines of, 237-241, 



306 



, septic, 282 



, strictly so called, 85-90 



, their mode of action, 237- 



241 



, useful, 6, 305 



, vegetable nature of, 85-90 



Microbian theory, Pasteur's. 294- 



299 

 Micrococcus, 91, 92, 304. 



auriantiacus, 129 



bombycis, 154 



candidus, 129 



chlorinus, 129 



cyamtg, 129 



diphthericus, 215 



fulvus, 129 



of gonorrhoea, 231 



of peritonitis, 234 



of pneumonia, 229 



of scarlatina, 210 



of small-pox, 211, 212 



prodigiosus, 127 



septicu*, 234 



urece, 107, 108 



violaceus, 129 



Microsporece, 58 

 Microsporidia, 152 

 Microsporon Audouini, 58 



diphtericum, 220 



furfur, 56, 57, 278 



Microtome, 259 



Microzoaria, 4 



Microzyma, 4, 291, 305 



Mildew, 35, 36 



Mixture of different microbes, 



279 



Molinia, 46 

 Monera, 3 

 Montsouris, 159 

 Morts flats, 154 

 Motion of microbes, 88 

 Moulds, of dog's excrement, 27 



of leather and fruit, 25, 26 



of paper, 46 



Mucor caninus, 27 



herbarium, 46 



mucedo, 28, 46 



