GENERAL INDEX 



309 



Bacillus, continued 



bulgaricus, 293 



characteristics of, 25 



coli, 266 



diphtheria, 77 



Friedlander, 276 



influenza, 276 



lactic acid, 293 



paratyphoid, 210 



pertussis, 219 



plague, 216 



tetanus, 94 



typhoid, 202 



whooping-cough, 219 

 Bacteria, 23 



classification, 24 



definition, 23 



early description of, 21 



putrefactive, 293 



role played by, 23 



shape, 24 



Bacterial suspension, pre- 

 paration of for op- 

 soric test, 168 

 Bacterial vaccines, 172, 

 241, 



dosage, 241 

 Bacteriology, 14 



founders, 14 



origin, 21 

 Besredka's test. See Ana- 



phylaxis. 

 Biology, 12 



Blood, circulation of, 8, 14 

 Blood-serum culture me- 

 dium, Loeffler's, 297 

 Boils, 260 



cause, 261 



vaccine therapy, 261 



dosage of vaccine, 261 

 Bordet bacillus, 219 

 Bordet-Gengou phenome- 

 non, 152. See also 

 Complement fixa- 

 tion. 



Bordet-Gengou 

 phenomenon, continued 

 essential factors, 156 

 in diagnosis of syphilis, 



163 

 in gonococcus infections, 



161 

 in standardization of 



immune sera, 155 

 mechanism, 154 

 nature of reagents, 152 

 practical application, 



155 

 practical value of in 



syphilis, 164 

 preparation of antigen, 



157 



principle, 154 

 technic, 156 

 Botany, first work in, 5 

 Broncho-pneumonia, 280 

 Bubonic plague, 215 

 bacillus of, 216 

 Haffkine's prophylactic, 



216 

 practical application, 



217 



results, 217 

 prevalence, 215 

 vaccination. 216 



dosage of vaccine, 216 



Carbuncles, 261 

 Catarrhal vaccine, 277 

 Catarrhal conditions of 

 nose, throat and 

 respiratory tract, 

 276 

 Cerebrospinal meningitis, 



225 



serum treatment, 138 

 vaccination, 225 



dosage of vaccine, 226 

 early work, 225 



