686 GENERAL INDEX. 
Bichloride of mercury, 156 
solution of, 170 
Blood, bactericidal effect of, 119 
cultures, how obtained, 241 
-serum coagulator, 220 
germicidal effect of, 119 
as a medium, 217, 268 
| Books, disinfection of, 187 
definition of, 34 Bouillon nutrient, 212 
elimination of, from the body, | Bovine tuberculosis, 299 
115 relation of, to human tuber- 
entrance of, into the blood, 116 culosis, 299 
general characteristics of, 33 | Bromine, 160 
influence of, one species on an- | Bubonic plague bacillus, 606 
other, 56, 137 immunizing injections in, 
invasion of, in tissues after 
death, 198 
involution, forms of, 49 
manner in which they produce Gig wees compounds, 157 
disease, 92 Camphor, 166 
morphological forms of, 35, 40 | Capaldi plate medium, 436 
motility of, 58 Capsule bacteria, 43 
nutritive substances required | Capsules of bacteria, staining of, 
for growth of, 52 203 
parasitic, 34, 89 Carbolic acid, 165 
pathogenic, presence of, on solution, 170 
healthy skin, 130 Carriages, etc., disinfection of, 
of, in respiratory tract, 130 88 
' "presence of, in intestines, 131 | Cerebro-spinal meningitis, bac- 
| production of light by, 59 teriological diagnosis of, 520 
products of, general symptoms | Chemicals, effects of, on bacteria, 
caused by poisons ab-) 151 
sorbed, 93 Chemotaxis, negative, 121 
local effects, 91 positive, 121 
relation of, to disease, 85 Chlorine, 159 
saprophytic, 34, 88 Chloroform, 165 
size and nature of, 33 Cholera immunity, 581, 585 
spore formation of, 46 infection, how caused, 582 
structure of cells of, 42 spirillum, accidental infection 
Bacillus of tuberculosis, 263 
typhosus, 402 
of whooping-cough, 613 
Bacteria, adaptation to soil of, 91 
attenuation of, 262 
chemical composition of, 50 
effects of, 60 
classification of, 257 
temperature required for growth 
of, 56 
their relation to oxygen, 54 
thermic effects of, 60 
vegetative reproduction of, 44 
Bacterial species, permanence of, 
260 
Bactericidal substances in blood of 
immunized animals, 108 
nature of, 108 
Bedding, carpets, upholstery, ete., 
disinfection of, 187 
in man, 579 
biological characters of, 570 
diagnosis 
effect of c isinfect- 
ants on, 
growth in ge plate cul- 
tures, 570 
stick cultures, 572 
immunizing injections (Haff- 
kine’s), 585 
morphology, 569 
pathogenesis, 577 
