Bacteria and Antibacterial Agents
Contributors: John Mann (Editor); M. James C. Crabbe (Editor)
Publisher: University Science Books
Published: September 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 74
ISBN-13: 9780935702910
Subjects: Science; Antibiotic Therapy; Medical; Health/Fitness; Life Sciences - Bacteriology; Chemotherapy
First sentence: During his studies on fermentation, between 1857 and 1876, Pasteur, conscious of the practical applications of his scientific work, devoted considerable attention to the spoilage of beer and wine, which he showed to be caused by the growth of undesirable microorganisms.