8 CONTENTS, 



CHAPTER II. 



PAGES 



The Examination and the Staining of Bacteria ...... 42-57 



THE EXAMINATION OP BACTERIA : The Hanging-Drop Prepa- 

 ration 42-43 



THE STAINING OF BACTERIA: The General Mode of Proced- 

 ure ; The Most Commonly Used Stains ; The Application of 

 the Dyes ; The Special Methods of Staining ; The Staining 

 of Capsules; The Staining of Spores; The Staining of 

 Flagella ; The Staining of Bacteria in Tissues 43-57 



CHAPTER III. 



The Process, Media, and Utensils of the Cultivation of 



Bacteria 57-71 



THE PROCESS OF THE CULTIVATION OF BACTERIA 57 



THE MEDIA OF THE CULTIVATION OF BACTERIA: The Most 

 Commonly Used Liquid Culture-Media; The Most Com- 

 monly Used Solid Culture-Media; The Most Commonly 



Used Special Culture-Media 57-65 



THE UTENSILS OF THE CULTIVATION OF BACTERIA .... 65-71 



CHAPTER IV. 



The Inoculation of Culture-Media with Bacteria 71-78 



THE METHOD OF INOCULATING FLUID MEDIA ..... 71 



THE METHODS OF INOCULATING SOLID MEDIA 71-75 



THE CULTIVATION OF ANAEROBIC BACTERIA: The Incubator 



and the Thermostat 75-78 



CHAPTER V. 



Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis ...... 79-87 



THE METHODS OF STERILIZATION 79 



THE METHODS OF DISINFECTION 84-86 



THE METHODS OF ANTISEPSIS: The Common Disinfectants . 86-87 



CHAPTER VI. 



The Inoculation of Animals and their Study 88-94 



THE INOCULATION OF ANIMALS : The Various Methods of In- 

 oculation of Animals 88-91 



THE OBSERVATION OF THE INOCULATED ANIMAL : The Roux- 



Nocard Method of Culture and Observation . . 92-94 



