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INDEX. 



Dysentery, amebic, 329 

 bacillus, 314 



Ear, middle, bacteria of, 140, 240 

 Eberth's bacillus (see also Bacillus 



of tj^hoid fever), 301 

 Edema, malignant, bacillus, 122, 268 

 Egg-albumen as a culture-medium, 69 

 Egg-medium of Dorset, 69 

 Eggs, in cultivating anaerobes, 69, 82 

 Ehrlich's side-chain theory, 182, 191 

 Electricity, influence on bacteria, 116 

 Eisner's culture-medium, 303 

 Emmerich's bacillus, 310 

 Emphysematous gangrene, 268 

 Endocarditis, 239, 243, 246, 252, 258 

 Endogenous spores, 112 

 Endotoxins, 177 

 Enzymes, 117, 163 

 Eosin, 44 



Epithelioid cells, 290 

 Epitoxoid, 189 

 Epitoxonoid, 189 

 Erysipelas, 248 

 Escherich's bacillus, 310 

 Esmarch's method for anaerobes, 82 



roU-tubes, 88, 89 

 Essential oils as germicides, 206' 

 Eye-piece, 18, 19, 20 



Fallopian tube, bacteria of, 140 



Farcy-buds, 297 



Fat in culture-media, 69 



Fats, decomposition by bacteria, 118 



Feces, bacillus of tetanus in, 270 



bacteria of, 144 



disinfection, 207 



typhoid bacilli, examination for, 



3°4. 3°7 

 Fermentation, 12, 120 



-tube, 120 

 Ferments, development by bacteria, 

 117 



and toxins, 163 

 Ferrous sulphate, 206 

 Fibrin, Weigert's stain, 42 

 Ficker-Hoffmann's method for de- 

 tecting typhoid bacilli, 304 

 Film-preparations, 26, 27, 28 

 Filter, alum, 127 



American, 127 



Berkefeld, 57 



infusorial earth, 5 7 



Filter, Kitasato, 57 



mechanical, 127 



Pasteur-Chamberland, 57, 128 



sand, 57, 127, 128 



unglazed porcelain, 57, 128 

 Filtration, sterilization by, 128 



of vfater, 57, 127 

 Finkler and Prior spirillum, 325 

 Fishing from colonies, 91 

 Fission of bacteria, 3 

 Fixation of cover-glass preparations 

 26, 27, 28 



of slide-preparations, 27, 28 



of tissues, 37 

 Fixative, albumen, 38 

 Flagella, 113 



staining, 46 

 Flies, bacteria carried by, 153, 309, 



321 

 Fluid for cleaning, 25 

 Fluorescence of bacteria, 117, 221, 



260 

 Focusing the microscope, 21, 24 

 Fomites, definition, 148 

 Food used by bacteria, 115 

 Foods, bacteria of, 133, 139 



poisoning by, 134, 139 

 Foot and mouth disease, 150 

 Forceps, Cornet, 26 



cover-glass, 26 



for slides, Kirkbride, 27 



Stewart, 26 

 Formaldehyde as a germicide, 197, 

 200, 209 



catgut, 215 



disinfection of rooms, 208 



fixation of tissues with, 36 

 Formalin (see Formaldehyde) 

 Formic acid, 119 

 Fowl-cholera, protective inoculation, 



172 

 Fowls, tuberculosis of, 294 

 Fractional sterilization, 51 

 Frankel's method for anaerobes, 80 



pneumococcus (see also Micro- 

 coccus lanceolatus), 249 

 Freeman's pail for pasteurizing, 55 

 Freezing, influence on bacteria, 133 

 Friedlander's bacillus of pneumonia, 



258 

 Fuchsin, 28 



acid, 28 

 Fiirbringer's method for disinfecting 



hands, 2rr 

 Fusiform bacillus oi Vincent, 22 f 



