INDEX. 



261 



Bacillus tetani, motility of, 162 

 pathogenesis of, 163 



spores of, 160 



staining of, 160 



thermal death-point of, 162 

 tuberculosis, 106, 116, 126 



Koch's discovery of, 126 



morphology of, 126 



nature of, 127 



occurrence of, 127 



pathogenesis of, 127 



staining of, 127 



transmission of, 128 

 typhosus, 106, 116, 173 



artificial susceptibility of, 179 



biology of, 174 



comparison of, with Bacilli coli, 

 176 



cultures of, 175, 179 



differentiation of, from allied 

 groups, 176 



history of, 173 



inoculation with, 175 



morphology of, 173 



serum diagnosis of, 179 



staining of, 173 



vitality of, 175 

 varieties of, 30 

 xerosis, 158 



Bacteria, anaerobic, 37 

 cultivation of, 57 

 definition of, 29 

 destruction of, 89 

 examination of, 42 

 isolation of (Koch's), 72, 73 

 morphology of, 30 

 motility of, 36 

 reproduction of, 33 

 size of, 33 

 staining of, 43 

 varieties of, 30 



Bacterial growth, chemical reaction 

 of culture-medium and, 38 



decomposable organic material 

 and, 38 



essential conditions of, 37 



heat and, 37 



moisture and, 38 

 life, 39 



inert conditions of, 39 



inhibitive Conditions of, 39 



Bacteriolysin, 103 



Bacterium, 29 



Bichloride of mercury as antiseptic, 



86 

 Blood in typhoid fever, preparing 



specimen of, 180 



Blood-serum as culture-media, 58, 75 

 Blood-stain, Wright's, 55 

 Boiling water as an antiseptic, 86 

 Bordet-Gengou phenomenon, 106 

 Bothriocephalus latus, 238 

 Bouillon. See Culture-media. 

 Bread-paste, 63 

 Brownian movements, 36 

 Bubonic plague, 196 



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CALMETTE'S ophthalmic reaction, 



131 



Cannon's influenza bacillus, 193 

 Capsules, staining of, 48 



Johne's method, 48 



Welch's method, 48 

 Carbolic acid as an antiseptic, 86 

 Cerebrospinal meningitis, epidemic, 



122 



Chamberlain's filter, 83 

 Chauveau's retention theory, 101 

 Chemical agents, 87 

 Chemicals, choice of, 85 



use of, for disinfecting, 84 

 Chicken cholera, 202 

 Chlorinated lime as an antiseptic, 86 

 Cholera spirillum, 187 



artificial susceptibility to, 191 



diagnosis of, 193 



diagnostic test of, 191 



growth of, 190 



history of, 187 



immunity against, 191 



morphology of, 187 



pathogenesis of, 190 



staining of, 188 



vaccination against, 192 



vitality of, 190 

 Chromophytosis, 219 

 Clostridium, 33 

 Coccus, varieties of. 30 

 Cohn, classification of, for bacteria, 

 28 



