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INDEX 



Disinfection of water-closets and 



sinks, 57 



Dressings, disinfection of, 47 

 Dumdum fever, 190 

 Dysentery, amebic, 127, 188 

 bacillary, 127 

 antibodies, 129 

 antiserum, 70, 129 

 bacteriological diagnosis of, 



128, 129 



disinfection during attack, 128 

 transmission of, 128 

 bacillus, 127 

 agglutinins, 129 

 antisera, 129 

 bacteriolysins, 128 

 general description of, 129 

 pathogenic powers of, 127, 129 

 poisons, 127 



relation of, to dysentery, 127 

 resistance of, to heat and 

 chemicals, 129 



ENCYSTMENT, 208 



Endotoxins, 61, 66 



Entameba histolytica, 189. See 



Amebic dysentery, 

 general description of, 190 

 pathogenic powers of, 190 

 Enteric fever, 108. See Typhoid 



fever. 

 Enzymes, 34, 40, 208 



in industries, 34 

 Etiology, 208 

 Exudate, 81 



F 



FAHRENHEIT scale, 48 

 False membrane, 82 

 Favus, 175 

 Feces, collection of, 75 



sterilization of, 56 

 Fermentation, 18, 34, 40, 185, 208 

 Ferments, 34, 40, 208 



in industries, 34 

 Fever, 60 



Filterable viruses, 199 

 Flagella, 26, 29 

 Flagellata, 188 

 Flies in transmission of disease, 63, 



110 



Flies, tsetse, 63, 192 

 Fomites, 63 

 Formaldehyde, 53, 54 

 Formalin, 54, 55 

 Friedlander's bacillus, 164 



pathogenic powers of, 164 

 Fungi, 21 



GAS bacillus, 167. See Bacterium 



aerogenes capsulatus. 

 Gauze masks, use of, 64 

 reclamation of, 58 

 sterilization of, 58 

 Generation, spontaneous, 19 

 Genus, 208 

 Germination, 208 

 Glanders, 150 to 152 

 bacillus, 150 



general description of, 151 

 pathogenic powers of, 150 

 poisons, 150 



relation of, to glanders, 150 

 resistance of, to heat and 



chemicals, 151, 152 

 vaccines, 152 



bacteriological diagnosis of, 150 

 disinfection during attack, 151 

 mallein in, 150 

 transmission of, 150 

 vaccines in, 152 

 Glassware, 43 

 Glossary, 206 

 Gonococcus, 62, 87 

 in conjunctivitis, 88 

 general description of, 89, 90 

 relation of, to gonorrhea, 87 

 resistance of, to heat and 



chemicals, 90, 91 

 vulvovaginitis due to, 89 

 Gonorrhea, 87 



bacteriological diagnosis of, 91 

 disinfection during and after 



attack, 89 

 Gonorrheal conjunctivitis, 88 



ophthalmia, 88 

 Gram stain, 42 

 Growth, 208 



HAIR, bacteria in, 99 

 Hanging drop, 40 



