482

INDEX.

Anthrax, means of protecting ani- <

mals against, 363, 364
microscopic examination of the

various organs in, 362
resistant powers of, 358
spores, 357, 358, 360
symptomatic, 453
bacillus of, 454
cultures of, 455
staining of, 454
precautions to be observed in,

458
protective inoculations in, 456

statistics of, 458
Antiabrin, 70

Anti-infectious substances, 81
Antiphthisin, 236
Antipneumococcic serum, 351
Antiricin, 79
Antisepsis, origin of, 26
Antiseptic action, results of, on

bacteria, 178
value of some of the principal

germicides, 113
value of reagents, determination

of, 177

Antistreptococcic serum, 196
Antitoxic serum, preparation of, for

therapeutic purposes, 302
of tetanus, 282
Antitoxin of anthrax, 364
of cholera, 325
of diphtheria, 297
of tetanus, 282
theory of immunity, 78
Antitoxins, 79

action of, upon bacteria, 81

origin of, 80

specific for one disease only, 83

Antituberculin, 237

Arnold's steam sterilizer, 108

Aromatics, production of, by bac

teria, 56

Arthrospores, 35
Ascococcus, 37
Asiatic cholera, spirillum of, 313

3H
Association, effects of, on bacteria

47

Atmosphere as a factor in the
causation of suppuration,;
183 - *

bacteria in, 183
germs in, number of, 167
Autoclave, in
Trillat, 115

BACILLI, division of, 38
morphology of, 38
motility of, 31
Bacillus aerogenes capsulatus, 463
colonies of, 466
cultures of, 465
gas-production by, 467
infection of man by, 469
morphology of, 465
natural habitat of, 468
origin of, 463
pathogeny of, 468
staining of, 464
symptoms produced in man

by, 470

vital resistance of, 468
anthracis, 357
colony of, 146
gelatin puncture-culture of,

149

spores of, 358

coli corhmunis, 200, 371, 389
a cause of cholera infantum,

396

cultures of, 390, 391
determination of, 396
differentiation from typhoid

bacillus, 398

immunization against, 395
in drinking-water, deter-
mination of, 172
in yellow fever, 399, 400
pathogeny of, 392-396

for animals, 394
penetration of intestinal

tissue, 392
staining of, 389
varieties of, 397
coli immobilis, 390
colon, 389. See Bacillus coli
communis.