The principles of bacteriology : a practical manual for students and physicians / by A.C. Abbott.

  • Abbott, A. C. (Alexander Creever), 1860-1935.
Date:
1899
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    CHAPTER XXI. Typhoid fever—Study of the organism concerned in its pro- rAGES duction—Bacterium coli cqmmwie—Its resemblance to the bacillus of typhoid fever—Its morphological, cultural, and pathogenic properties—Its differentiation from bacillus ty- phosus—Methods of isolating the typhoid bacillus 369-400 CHAPTER XXII. The spirillum (comma bacillus) of Asiatic cholera — Its morphological and cultural peculiarities—Pathogenic prop- erties—The bacteriological diagnosis of Asiatic cholera . . 401-428 CHAPTER XXIII. Organisms of interest, historically and otherwise, that have been confounded with the spirillum of Asiatic cholera— Their peculiarities and differential features—Vibrio proteus, or bacillus of Finkler and Prior—Spirillum tyrogenum, or cheese spirillum of Deneke—The spirillum of Miller— Vibrio Metchnikovi 429-447 CHAPTER XXIV. Study of bacillus anthracis, and the effects produced by its in- oculation into animals—Peculiarities of the organism under varying conditions of surroundings 448-462 CHAPTER XXV. The most important of the organisms found in the soil—The nitrifying bacteria—The bacillus of tetanus—The bacillus of malignant tcderna—The bacillus of symptomatic anthrax 463-488 CHAPTER XXVI. Infection and immunity—The types of infection; intimate nature of infection—Septicaemia, toxaemia, variations in in- fectious processes—Immunity, natural and acquired—The hypotheses that have been advanced in explanation of im- munity—Conclusions 489-525 CHAPTER XXVII. Bacteriological study of water Methods employed — Pre- cautions lo be observed—Apparatus used, and methods of using them—Methods of investigating air and soil .... 526-557