Index of Subjects 



841 



Diphtheria characteristics, 437 

 contagion, 442 

 course, 438 

 lesions, 440 

 nature, 435 

 pathogenesis, 436 

 postmortem appearance of liver in, 



436 

 Schick reaction in, 446 

 with mixed infection, 440 

 Diphtheroid bacilli, 447 

 Diplococcus, 34 

 gonorrhoea, 410 



intracellularis meningitidis, 398 

 agglutination, 403 

 cultivation, 402 

 distribution, 399 

 identification, 400 

 isolation, 400 

 metabolic products, 404 

 morphology, 399 

 staining, 400 

 types, 409 

 vital resistance, 403 

 lanceolatus, 464 

 pneumoniae, 464 

 cultivation, 467 

 distribution, 480 

 general characteristics, 480 

 identification, 474 

 immune serum against, 480 

 immunity to, 479 

 isolation, 466 



Buerger's method, 466 

 lesions produced by, 471 

 metabolic products, 468 

 morphology, 480 

 pathogenesis, 469 

 specificity, 472 

 staining, 465 



Hiss' method, 465 

 Welch's method, 465 

 susceptibility to, 472 

 toxic products, 468 

 virulence, 473 

 vital resistance, 468 

 Discomyces bovis, 775 

 Disease, germ theory of, 22 

 production of, by bacteria, 67 

 serum, 109 

 Disinfectants, 178 

 bactericidal strength of, 183 

 determination of value, 259 

 inorganic, 179 

 organic, 180 

 Disinfection, 170 

 gaseous, 270 

 of air of sick-room, 178 

 of clothing, 186 

 of dead bodies, 187 

 of dejecta, 178, 185 

 of furniture, 186 

 of hands, 176 

 of instruments, 17s 

 of ligatures, 17S 



Disinfection of patient, 187 

 of sick-room, 178 

 of skin, 176 

 of sputum, 185 

 of sutures, 175 

 of wounds, 178 

 Dissection of mosquitoes, 519 

 Dorset's method of cultivating tubercle 



bacillus, 709 

 Drigalski-Conradi's method of isolat- 

 ing Bacillus typhosus, 648 

 Drop, hanging, 148 

 Drusen, 776 

 Ducrey, bacillus of, 420. See also 



Bacillus ducreyi. 

 Dumb rabies, 384 

 Dumdum fever, 563. See also Kala- 



azar. 

 Dunham's peptone solution as culture- 

 medium, 201 

 Duval's method of cultivating Bacillus 



leprae, 743 

 Dyscomyces madurae, 787 

 Dyscrasia, 90 

 Dysentery, 671 

 amebic, 672, 673 

 lesions in, 684 

 liver abscess in, 686 

 bacillary, 672, 687 

 diagnosis, 692 

 lesions in, 692 

 prophylaxis, 693 

 serum therapy, 692 

 distribution, 671 

 history, 671 



Edema, gaseous, 342 



bacillus of, 342. See also Bacillus 

 aerogenes capsulatus. 

 malignant, 339 

 Efficient vaccination, 100 

 Eggs, hen's, for anaerobic cultures, 



222 

 EhrUch-Koch method of staining tu- 

 bercle bacillus, 701, 704 

 Ehrlich's lateral-chain theory of im- 

 munity, 116 

 method of determining potency of 

 diphtheria serum, 132 

 of staining sections for tubercle 

 bacillus, 706 

 solution for staining, ISS 

 Electricity, influences of, on growth of 



bacteria, 56 

 Electrozone as disinfectant, 180 

 Elephantiasis grscorum, 746 

 Embedding, 153 

 celloidin, 153 

 glycerin-gelatin, 154 

 paraffin, 153 

 Emerods, 671 

 Emulsion, bacillary, 725 

 Endogenous infections, 71 

 Endo's method of isolating Bacillus 

 tjTshosus, 650 



