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Index 



Schizotrypanum cruzi, cultivation, 521 

 morphology, 520 

 pathogenesis, 521 

 reproduction, 520 

 transmission, 521 



Schlaffkrankheit, 506. See also Sleep- 

 ing sickness 



Schottelius method of making pure 

 cultures of Spirillum cholerae Asiat- 

 ics, 572 



Schuffner's granulations, 482 



Scissors, sterilization of, 169 



Scutulum, 7SS 



Sedgwick's expanded tube for air - 

 examination, 236 

 method of quantitative estimation 

 of bacteria, 235 



Seeding, 256 

 tubes, 256 



Seitenkettentheorie of Ehrlich, no 



Semmelformig, 394 



Sensitization of vaccines, 269 



Septic tank method of sewage dis- 

 posal, 57 



Septicemia, 79 

 rabbit, bacillus of, 564 



Serum, antipneumococcus, 456 

 antirabic, 380 

 antistreptococcus, 316 

 antitubercle, 683 

 antivenomous, 132 

 bacteriolytic, therapeutic uses of, 



138 

 Coley's, 316 

 disease, 103 



in testing opsonic value of blood, 273 

 in Wassermann reaction, 281 

 guinea-pig, titration of, 285 

 hemolytic, titration of, 285 

 treatment of Asiatic cholera, 579 



Sewage, colon bacillus in, 623 



disposal by septic tank method, 57 



Sexual apparatus, infection with tuber- 

 cle bacillus through, 670 



Shake culture, 219 



Sheep corpuscles, titration of, for 

 Wassermann reaction, 285 



Shiga's bacillus, 647. See aXsoBacillus 

 dysenterice 



Shiga-Kruse variety of dysentery 

 bacillus, 648 



Ship-fever, 540 



Siberian pest, 332 



Sick-chambers, disinfection of, 175 



Sick-room, disinfection of air of, 176 



Silver nitrate as disinfectant, 178 



Size of bacteria, 27 

 of protozoa, 48 



Skin, bacteria in, 68 

 infection through, 72 



Sleeping sickness, 506 

 clinical picture, 506 

 lesions in, 516 

 prophylaxis, 517 

 specific organism, 507 



Sleeping sickness, transmission to 



lower animals, 514 

 Smallpox, early inoculation for, 92 

 Smith fermentation-tube, 59 

 method of determining Bacillus 

 coli in water, 249 

 for determining nature of gases, 59 

 modification of Newman's method of 

 staining flagella, 161 

 of Pitfield's method of staining 

 flagella, 159 

 Smith's (T.) method of isolation of 



tubercle bacillus, 666 

 Soil, bacteria in, 243 



Frankel's method of estimating, 



243 

 bacteriology of, 243 

 Solution, Nessler's, 64 

 Soor, 438 



Sore, Oriental, 531, S33 

 Sources of infection, 67 

 Sozins, 108 

 Species of bacteria, identification of, 



230 

 Specific action of toxins, 77 

 affinity of cells for toxins, 78 

 micro-organisms, 299 

 Spermatoxin, 102 

 Spermatozoits, 477 

 Spinale Kinderlahmung, 381 

 Spirilla resembling cholera spirillum, 

 S8o 

 table for differentiating, 588 

 Spirillum, 35 _ 



cholerse Asiaticse, 568 

 cultivation, 572 

 detection, 577 



Gordon's method, 577 

 Loffler's method, 577 

 distribution, 369 

 general characteristics, 568 

 immunity against, 578 

 isolation, 572 

 metabolic products, 573 

 morphology, 57° 

 pathogenesis, S7S 

 Schottelius' method of making 



pure cultures, 572 

 specificity, 577 

 staining, 571 

 toxic products, 575 

 metchnikovi, 584. See also Spiril- 

 lum of GamaUia 

 obermeieri, 494. See also Spiro- 



chceta obermeieri 

 of Finkler and Prior, 580 

 cultivation, 580, 584 

 metabolic products, 582, 584 

 morphology, 380, 383 

 pathogenesis, 382, 384 

 staining, 380 

 of Gamal6ia, 384 

 cultivation, 384 

 immunity against, 386 

 metabolic products, 383 



