Practical Atlas for Bacterial Identification (Sustainable Well)
Publisher: CRC
Published: June 21, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781566703925
Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Bacteriology; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Medical; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Microbiology; Nature / Water Supply; Life Sciences - Bacteriology; Atlases; Bacteria; Identification
First sentence: Before starting on the recognition of the various bacterial genera, it is important to gain some understanding of the concepts used.
Description: "The Practical Atlas for Bacterial Identification takes the fundamental approach of identifying bacteria by classification to the family or genus level. It uses both text and graphics to identify, describe, and characterize bacteria.".

"Features: introduces techniques for obtaining a "pure" culture; breaks down the stages for identifying bacteria in the laboratory; contains tables that separate major bacterial genera into more important species; provides a "geographical" presentation that visually compares the diversity and commonality of some characteristics within various groups of bacteria; and gives a fundamental understanding of how bacteria work in the environment."--BOOK JACKET.