. Micro-organisms and disease. An introduction to the study of specific micro-organisms. Microorganisms. 4o6 :\nCRO-ORGAXISMS AND DISEASE [chap. Similarly, some of the bacilli of protcus vulgaris, of cliijlitheria, and of glanders are of a curved shape, but they do not form S-shaped forms or spirilla. Cohn i has de- scribed a number of vibrios and spirilla occurring in various decomposing fluids. ((?) Vibrio nigula consists of rods of about S to i6 /x in length, and curved either like a C or hke an S. They are single, or form chains of two. Their protoplasm is always slightly granular. They ar
. Micro-organisms and disease. An introduction to the study of specific micro-organisms. Microorganisms. 4o6 :\nCRO-ORGAXISMS AND DISEASE [chap. Similarly, some of the bacilli of protcus vulgaris, of cliijlitheria, and of glanders are of a curved shape, but they do not form S-shaped forms or spirilla. Cohn i has de- scribed a number of vibrios and spirilla occurring in various decomposing fluids. ((?) Vibrio nigula consists of rods of about S to i6 /x in length, and curved either like a C or hke an S. They are single, or form chains of two. Their protoplasm is always slightly granular. They are found in putrefying organic. Fig. 162.—ViKRio RuGUL.\ (after Cuhn). '('' i Fig. 163.— Serpens, ISUL.\TED (AFTER COH.\). substances, and often form continuous masses, the indi- viduals interlacing in all directions. (/') Vibrio serpens.—This is also a septic organism, much thinner and longer than the previous one, more wavy, as a rule, curved into a single or double wave. The length varies between 11 and 25 /x. It is motile; and also forms continuous masses, the individuals interlacing in all directions. (f) Spirillum tenue.—This is much finer and more wavy than vibro serpens, the turns being closer together and -* Bcitrdgc z. Biol. d. P/lanzcn, vol. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Klein, E. (Edward), 1844-1925. London, Macmillan and Co. , Ltd.
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