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Author Heritage, John

Title Microbiology in Action
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (308 pages)
Series Studies in biology
Studies in biology.
Contents Preface; 1 The microbiology of soil and of nutrient cycling; 2 Plant ... microbe interactions; 3 The microbiology of drinking water; 4 Microbial products; 5 Food microbiology; 6 The human commensal flora; 7 Microbial infections; 8 Chemotherapy and antibiotic resistance; Further reading; Glossary; Index
Summary Microbes have an impact on our everyday lives, from the food we eat and the water we drink to the multitude of human infections. The authors introduce both the beneficial and adverse effects of interactions between microbes and their environment in a manner accessible to the non-specialist
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Microbiology.
Microbiology
microbiology.
Microbiology
Form Electronic book
Author Evans, Glyn
Killington, R. A
LC no. 98044695
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