Living in a microbial world
By: Bruce V. Hofkin
Publisher: Garland Science
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9780815341758
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Living in the microbial world; title: The chemistry of life; title: The cell : where life begins; title: A field guide to the microorganisms; title: The microbiology of history and the history of microbiology; title: Microbial genetics; title: Metabolism and growth; title: Microbial evolution : the origin and diversity of life; title: An ecologist's guide to microbiology; title: The nature of disease : a pathogen's perspective; title: Host defense; title: Control of microbial growth; title: Epidemiology : who, what, when, where, and why?; title: The future is here. microorganisms and biotechnology; title: Guess who's coming to dinner : microorganisms and food; title: Better living with microorganisms : industrial and applied microbiology.