A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . Micro-organisms.—1-3, Anthrax bacilli: 1, cover-glass preparation: 2, from the spleen of amouse ; 3, from cultures on a Petri plate. 4. Anthrax bacilli with spores, from a gelatin Anthrax cultures. 6. Cultures of typhus bacilli. SURGICAL ASEPSIS. Plate Micro-organisms.—i. Bacillus of malignant oedema, from oedematous serum, j. Cultures ofthe bacillus of malignant oedema. 3. Diphtheria bacilli, from a diphtheritic membrane. 4. Diph-theria bacilli, from an agar culture. 5. Bacillus of mouse-septicsemia, taken from


A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . Micro-organisms.—1-3, Anthrax bacilli: 1, cover-glass preparation: 2, from the spleen of amouse ; 3, from cultures on a Petri plate. 4. Anthrax bacilli with spores, from a gelatin Anthrax cultures. 6. Cultures of typhus bacilli. SURGICAL ASEPSIS. Plate Micro-organisms.—i. Bacillus of malignant oedema, from oedematous serum, j. Cultures ofthe bacillus of malignant oedema. 3. Diphtheria bacilli, from a diphtheritic membrane. 4. Diph-theria bacilli, from an agar culture. 5. Bacillus of mouse-septicsemia, taken from blood. 6. Cul-tures of mouse-septicaemia. INFLUENCE OF MICROBES. 45 superficial layers of ordinary garden soil and inthe dirt and dust of carpeted floors. It has thelength of the anthrax bacillus, and possesses con-siderable power of motion, which is produced byits flagella. Colonies liquefy gelatin. As it isan obligate anaerobe, it can be cultivated onlywhen the atmosphere is excluded. Men as wellas animals are susceptible to this bacillus, which


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