INDEX 



Abscess formation, 296-301 



Acetous fermentation, 115, 127 



Actinomycosis, 316 



Aerobic organisms, 26 



Agar, 21 



Air, bacteriology of, 96-110 



— examination of, 96-99 



— of sewers, 105 



— expired, 102 



— bacteria and gravity, 106 



— standard of bacteria in, 108 



— pathogenic bacteria in, 109 



— passages, bacteria in, 103 

 Alcohol, formation of, 115 

 Alcoholic fermentation, 115, 117 

 Alexines, 249, 268 



Alformant lamp for disinfection, 334 

 AlgsB in water, 53 

 Ammoniacal fermentation, 115 

 Amylolytic ferments, 115 

 Anaerobic organisms, 132 



— methods of culture, 139-142 



— in hydrogen, 139, 140 



— in glucose-agar, 142 



— in Frankel's tube, 140 



— in Buchner's tube, 141 

 Aniline dyes, 44 

 Antagonism of organisms, 33 

 Anthrax, 19, 26, 30, 34, 245 



— pathology of, 301 



— spores of, 302 



— bacillus of, 302 

 Antiseptics, 323, 332 



— definition of, 322 



— some of the chief, 332 

 Antitoxins, 245-250 



— preparation of, 259 



— use of, 263 



— unit of, 263 

 Appendix, 337 

 Arthrospores, 17 



Artificial purification of water, 73 



Ascospores, 120 

 Asiatic cholera, 65 

 Association of organisms, 31 

 Attenuation of virulence, 36 



Bacillus, definition of, 11 



— aceti, 34, 129 



— acidi lactici, 131, 185, 190 



— amylobacter, 132 



— anthracis, 26, 31, 34, IIO, 301-305 



— aquatilis, 53 



— butyricus, 133 



— coli communis, 32, 56, 58-62, 64, 



67. 86, 88, 108, 151, 194. 237, 



299» 315 



— cyanogenus, 193 



— diphtherise, 201, 212, 244, 289-296 



— enteriditis sporogenes, 60, 86, 87, 



316 



— erythrosporus, 53 



— fluorescens liquefaciens, 43, 53, 64, 



86 



— fluorescens non-liquefaciens, 53, 



151 



— of cholera, 65-69 



— of diarrhcea, 203, 204 



— of influenza, 315 



— lactis erythrogenes, 193 



— lactis pituitosi, 193 



— lactis viscosus, 193 



— liquefaciens, 53, 151 



— of leprosy, 308-313 



— of glanders (mallei), 299, 319 



— mesentericus, 86, 151 



— mycoides, 151 



— of malignant oedema, 19, 172 



— No. 41, 219 



— pasteurianum, 130 



— of scarlet fever, 202 



— of symptomatic anthrax, 19, 171, 



172 



— of plague, 306-308 



343 



