Bacteria and viruses
By: edited by Kara Rogers
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Biochemistry, cells, and life; Biochemistry, cells, and life
Publisher: Britannica Educational Pub.; In association with Rosen Educational Services
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Chicago, Ill.]; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781615303762
Subjects: Popular works; Viruses; Bacteria
Description: This book explores today's understanding of the harmful effects of bacteria and viruses, what roles bacteria and viruses play in diseases, and how the fields of microbiology and biochemistry become more challenging as scientists process more information.
Notes: Title proper from title frame.

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-208) and index.

9-12 Medialog, Inc.

Original version: 9781615303069 (lib.)
Table of contents: title: Bacterial morphology and reproduction; title: Growth, ecology, and evolution of bacteria; title: Types of bacteria; title: Virus morphology and evolution; title: Cycles and patterns of viral infection; title: Types of viruses.