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able action agar-agar albumose alcohol alkaloids anaerobic organisms animals anthrax appearance bacteria bacterium become blood serum body carbonic acid cells characteristic cholera bacillus cocci colonies colour contain cultures described developed diameter diphtheria diplococci disease endospores especially experiments fact favourable fermentation filter flask fluid forms gelatine germs give rise glanders glass glycerine gradually grows growth guinea-pigs heat infection inoculation intestine kephir Koch Koch's lactic acid large number layer liquefaction liquefied mass material medium membrane method methylene blue micro-organisms Micrococcus microscope milk motile needle nutrient observations obtained occurs ordinary organisms oxygen Pasteur pathogenic patients peptone plates points poison potatoes present protoplasm pure cultivations putrefactive quantity rabbits rapidly result rods rounded Saccharomyces saprophytic seen solution Spirillum stained sterilized substance sugar surface symptoms temperature test tube tetanus threads tion tissues tubercle tubercle bacilli tuberculosis typhoid usually vegetable virulent virus whilst yeast yeast-cells yellow
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