0 the scientific study of bacteria, especially those that cause disease
Advances made in our knowledge of how diseases are spread and controlled, particularly through recent studies in bacteriology and immunity, have made it possible to keep communicable diseases in absolute subjection.
I became a physician, but I had scientific interests outside of my profession, and I devoted myself to bacteriology.
It is very evident, therefore, that bacteriology is a branch of botany, and that nature shows the same tendencies in these minute plants as it does in the larger vegetable world visible to our unaided eyes.
Upon those two memorable researches made by a country doctor rests the modern science of bacteriology.
During the decade earlier, the 1880s, their research on bacteriology differed markedly in approach and methodology.
In his argument he successfully employed the militaristic semantics of bacteriology to support his position.
There is a third general feature of popular concepts of disease based on bacteriology.
