INDEX. 



353 



Plasmolysis, no 

 Plate-cultures, 84 

 Platinum wire, 22 



rules for use, 22, 73 

 Pleuritis, 239, 244, 246, 252 

 Pleuro-pneumonia of cattle, 150 

 Plugs, cotton, for tubes, etc., 70, 80 

 Pneumococcus of Frankel (see also 

 Micrococcus lanceolatus), 239, 249 

 Pneumonia, broncho-, 239, 246, 258, 

 261, 301, 308 

 croupous, 239, 251, 259 

 diagnosis, 251 

 Pneumonomycosis, 232 

 Poisoning by food, 134, 139 

 Porcelain filter, 57 

 Post-mortems, disinfection at, 95, 96, 



208 

 Post-office rules for mailing speci- 

 mens of bacteria, 100 

 Potassium permanganate, 206, 211 

 Potato as a culture-medium, 66 

 bacUlus, 83, 102, 112, 135, 223 

 invisible growth on, 303 

 Precipitins, 167 



for albumen, 167 

 for bacteria, 168 

 Predisposition to infection, 155 

 Products, bacterial, 117, 134, 139, 161 

 Propionic acid, 119 

 Protargol, 200 

 Protective inoculation, 172 



for anthrax, 172, 274 

 for Asiatic cholera, 321 

 for black-leg of cattle, 172 

 for bubonic plague, 173, 265 

 for erysipelas of swine, 172 

 for fowl-cholera, 172 

 for hydrophobia or rabies, 



173 

 for small-pox, 10, 171 

 for tuberculosis, 294 

 for typhoid fever, 310 

 Proteus mirabUis, 262 

 vulgaris, 262 

 Zenkeri, 262 

 Protoxoid, 189 

 Protoxonoid, 189 

 Protozoa, pathogenic, 16, 154, 329 

 Pseudo-diphtheria bacillus, 281 

 -gonococcus, 256 

 -membranous inflammations 246, 



252, 280, 283, 315 

 -pneumococcus, 253 

 -tuberculosis, 294 



3° 



Ptomaine poisoning, 139 

 Ptomaines, 162 

 Puerperal fever, 11, 245, 283 

 Pure cultures, 15, 84, 91 

 Pus, blue, 261 



-cells, 234 



formation, 234 



green, 261 



samples of, 97, 99 

 Putrefaction, 13, 120 

 Pyemia, 241 

 Pyocyanin, 164, 261 

 Pyogenic bacteria, 235, 237 

 Pyoktanin, 200 

 Pyosalpinx, 258 



Pyrogallic acid for cultivating anae- 

 robes, 79 

 Pyroxylin, 37 



Quarantine, 9 



Rabies, 149, 173 



diagnosis of, 175 



Pasteur treatment for, 1 74 



virus fixe of, 174 

 Racial immunity, 170 



predisposition to infection, 156 

 Rats, acid-proof bacilli of, 294 



relation to bubonic plague, 265 

 Rauschbrand, 172 



Ray-fungus of actinomycosis, 235, 298 

 Reactions of culture-media, 59, 61, 



63. IIS 

 Receptor, 183 



first- order, 184 



second order, 185 



third order, 186, 187 

 Recovery from infectious disease, 160, 



170, 177 

 Reichert's gas-regulator, 77 

 Relapsing fever, spirillum, 328 

 Rheumatic fever, 149, 240 

 Rheumatism, 149, 240 

 Rhinoscleroma, bacillus, 259 

 Ricin, 164, 177 

 Ripening of cream, 137 

 Robin, 164 



Roll-tubes of Esmarch, 88 

 Rooms, disinfection, 201, 203, 204 

 Root-tubercle organisms, 123 

 Rosolic acid, 67 

 Raugel, 172 



