Alcamo's microbes and society
Microbes and society
Weeks, Benjamin S.
creator
text
bibliography
mau
Sudbury, Mass
Jones & Bartlett Learning
2010
3rd ed.
monographic
eng
Eng
lis
h
(various paging) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
The microbial world : surprising and stunning --
Microbes in perspective : of collectors and classifiers --
Molecules of the cell : the building blocks of life --
The DNA story : germs, genes, and genomics --
Bacteria : the first microbes --
Viruses : at the threshold of life --
Protists : a microbial grab bag --
Fungi : yeasts and warm fuzzies --
Growth and metabolism : running the microbial machine --
Microbial genetics : new genes for the germs --
Controlling mechanisms : not too hot to handle --
Microbes and food : a menu of microbial delights --
Food preservation and safety : the competition --
Biotechnology and industry : microbes at work --
Microbes and agriculture : no microbes, no hamburgers --
Microbes and the environment : no microbes, no life --
Disease and resistance : the wars within --
Viral diseases of humans : AIDS to Zoster --
Bacterial diseases of humans : slate-wipers and current concerns.
Benjamin S. Weeks.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Microbiology
616.904 WEE
Jones & Bartlett learning topics in biology series
9780763790646 (alk. paper)
9780763798109
101004
20190905125740.0