INDEX. 497 Whey, Petruschky's, 136 @ Whooping-cough, 476 bacillus of, 476, 477 bacillus X in, 477 Widal serum-test for typhoid fever, 382, 383 Wolfhiigel's apparatus for count- ing colonies of bacteria upon plates, 169 Wooden tongue, 265 Wounds, unprotected, entrance of bacteria into, 62 -AT-RAYS, effects of, on growth of bacteria, 49 YEAST-PLANT as the cause of fer- mentation, discovery of, 27 '62 Yellow fever, 399 antitoxic serum of, 408 bacillus of, 400. See Bacillus icteroides. coli communis in, 399, 400 bacillus X in, 400 cause of black vomit in, 404 causes of death in, 403 Havelburg's bacillus in, 405 pathology of, 405 ZIEHL'S method of demonstrating the presence of tubercle ba- cilli in sputum, 213 Zooglea, 148 Zoph's classification of the bacteria, 41 Zymogenic bacteria, 50