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Bioluminescence, 1:72,1:72–73

dinoflagellates, 1:73, 1:156–157

luminescent bacteria, 1:354

Bioremediation, 1:73–74,1: 74

biodegradable substances, 1:67

economic uses and benefits of microorganisms, 1:174–175

enzymes, 1:192–194

petroleum microbiology, 2:431,2:432

radiation-resistant bacteria, 2:478–479

zooplankton, 2:616–617

Biosensor technology, 1:77

Biotechnology, 1:74–75

bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC), 1:48–49

bacteriophages and bacteriophage typing, 1:55–56

biological warfare, 1:70–71

bioremediation, 1:73–74

bioterrorism, 1:75–77

chemical mutagenesis, 1:114–115

chemotherapy, 1:116–117

contamination, 1:134

enzymes, 1:192–194

fluorescence in situhybridization (FISH), 1:221–222, 2:415

food preservation, 1:222–225

food safety, 1:225–226

The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR), 2:544

mutagenesis, 2:406

proteomics, 2:457–458

protoplasts and spheroplasts, 2:462

spectroscopy, 2:524–525

transmission electron microscope (TEM), 1:179–180, 2:388

viral vectors in gene therapy, 2:578–579

Bioterrorism, 1:75–79,1:78,2:660

anthrax, 1:19–22, 1:241, 2:467

fume hood, 1:229–230

genetic identification of microorganisms, 1:77

protective measures, 1:77–79

smallpox, 2:521–522

tularemia, 2:557–558

See alsoBiological warfare; Genetic identification of microor-

ganisms

Bioterrorism, protective measures, 1:77–79,2:660

vaccine, 2:568–572

Vozrozhdeniye Island, 2:585

Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program (BPRP), 1:79

Birdseye, Charles, 1:224

Birnaviruses, 2:580

Bischoff, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm, 2:647

Bishai, William R., 2:660

Bishop, Michael J., 2:658

Black, Sir James, 1:185

Black bread mold, 1:232

Black Creek Canal virus, 1:259

Black Death. SeeBubonic plague

Black flies, 2:423

“Black smokers,” 1:282

Black tide, 2:470

Blackburn, Elizabeth, 2:658

Blackheads, 1:2

Blaese, Michael R., 2:659

Blakemore, Richard, 2:360

Blastomyces dermatitidis,2:613

Blastomycosis, 2:613

Blattner, Frederick, 1:203

Blepharitis, 1:212

Blobel, Günter, 2:453, 2:515

Blood

antigens, 1:28

autologous banking, 1:38–39

blood type, 1:28

buffers in, 1:95–96

contamination, 1:135

See alsoBlood borne infections

Blood agar, hemolysis, and hemolytic reactions, 1:6, 1:80,1:80,1:257

Blood borne infections, 1:80–82,1: 81

Chagas disease, 1:111–112

meningitis, 2:374

Blood transfusions, antigens, 1:28

Blood type, antigens, 1:28

Bloom, Barry, 2:660

Blooms

cyanobacteria, 1:82

dinoflagellates, 1:157

red tide, 1:156–157, 2:460, 2:481–482

snow blooms, 2:522

Blue-green algae, 1:82–83,1:154, 1:203

chlorophyll, 1:119

chloroplast, 1:120

fossils, 1:228

gas vacuoles, 1:235

lichens, 1:348, 2:407, 2:411

photosynthesis, 2:436

Blue River virus, 1:259

Boiling, to sterilize, 2:531–532

Boinformatics and computational biology, 1:77

Bolivian hemorrhagic fever, 1:34, 1:263

Bordet, Jules, 1:83–84,1:287, 2:651

Bordetella pertussis,2:429–430, 2:527

Borel, Jean-François, 1:84

Borosilicate glass, 2:468

Borrelia burgdorferi,1:82, 1:122, 1:123, 1:355–356, 2:526

Botox, 1:85

Botulism, 1:16, 1:84–85,2:576

Botulism toxin, 1:84–85

Boutonneuse fever, 2:493

Boveri, Theodor, 2:650, 2:651

Bovet, Daniele, 1:116

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. SeeBSE and CJD disease

Boyer, Herbert Wayne, 1:85–86,2:481, 2:657

BPRP. SeeBioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program

Bragg, Sir William Lawrence, 1:140

Brain-Hear Infusion (BHI) broth, 1:255

Bread mold, 1:232, 2:409

Brenner, Sydney, 1:86–87,1:141, 1:239, 2:375, 2:656

Brevitoxin, 1:157

Brewers yeast, 2:395

Bridges, Calvin Blackman, 2:652

Brill-Zinsser disease, 2:560

Brock, Thomas D., 1:88,2:540, 2:657

Broglie, Louis Victor de, 1:152–153,1:179–180, 2:388, 2:496

Bronchitis, 1:3

Brown algae, 1:6, 1:323–324, 2:421, 2:460

Brown-Sequard, Charles-Edouard, 2:650

Brown, D.R., 1:92

Brown, James, 2:652

Brown, Rachel, 1:260, 1:261

Brown, Robert, 2:646–647

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