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INDEX 



Bacillus pyocyaneus, pathogenic 



powers of, 170 

 poisons, 170 



resistance to heat and chemi- 

 cals, 170 

 where found, 169 



tetani, 113. See Tetanus bacil- 

 lus. 



typhosus, 104. See Typhoid 



bacillus. 

 Bacteremia, 60 

 Bacteria, 17, 21, 206 



activities and nature of, 32 



aerobic, 33 



anaerobic, 33 



biological classification of, 21 



capsule of, 26 



chemistry of, 30 



colonies of, 38 



cultivation of, 38-39 



cytoplasm of, 23 



endotoxins of, 61 



entrance of, to body, 59 



enzymes of, 34 



extracellular toxins of, 61 



in fermentations, 34 



ferments of, 34 



flagella of, 26 



in hair, 95 



in intestinal tract, 32 to 35 



intracellular toxins of, 61 



lactic acid, 34, 166 



motility of, 26 



nucleus of, 23 



nutrition of, 33 



pathogenic, 20 



poisons of, 60, 61, 62, 67 



in putrefaction, 34 



relation of, to disease, 59 



reproduction of, 25 



resistance of body to, 60, 65 to 

 68,80 



size of, 24, 25 



specificity of, 60 



spores of, 27 



staining of, 41 



toxins of, 61, 66 



transmission of, 62 



vegetating, 47 



wall of, 23 

 Bacteriacese, 21, 206 

 Bactericide, 207 

 Bacterin treatment, 69, 84 

 Bacterins, 69, 84, 207 



Bacteriology, 17, 207 

 Bacteriolysin, 68, 207 

 Bacterium aerogenes capsulatus, 



167 



antiserum for, 167 

 anthracis, 152. See Anthrax 



bacillus. 



bulgaricum, 166, 167, 185 

 diphtherise, 98. See Diphtheria 



bacillus, 

 influenzae, 117. See Influenza 



bacillus. 



lactis aerogenes, 185 

 leprse, 147. See Leprosy bacillus, 

 of malignant edema, 168 

 mallei, 150. See Glanders bacil- 

 lus. 



ozenae, 165 



pneumonise, 164. See Fried- 

 lander's bacillus, 

 tuberculosis, 134. See Tubercle 



bacillus. 



Balantidium, 188 

 Beriberi, 204 

 Bichloride of mercury, 50 

 Blastomycetes, 21, 172 

 diagnosis of, 177 

 disinfection during attack, 173 

 transmission of, 172 

 Blood culture technic, 77 

 Boiling for sterilization, 46 

 Boils, 84 

 Books, disinfection of, 58 



transmission of disease by, 57 

 Bordet-Gengou bacillus, 133. See 



Whooping-cough. 

 Boric acid, 53 

 Buttermilk, 185 



CALCIUM hydroxide, 51 



Cancrum oris, 205 



Capsules, 26 



Carbolic acid, 52 



Carriers, 64, 99, 110, 124, 207 



accidental, 64 



chronic, 64 



hidden, 64 



infection, 92 



passive, 64 

 Caustic soda, 51 

 Cell, 23, 207 



