Living in a microbial world /

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Author / Creator:Hofkin, Bruce V.
Imprint:New York : Garland Science, c2011.
Description:xvii, 437, [39] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8106523
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ISBN:9780815341758
081534175X
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Living in the microbial world
  • The chemistry of life
  • The cell : where life begins
  • A field guide to the microorganisms
  • The microbiology of history and the history of microbiology
  • Microbial genetics
  • Metabolism and growth
  • Microbial evolution : the origin and diversity of life
  • An ecologist's guide to microbiology
  • The nature of disease : a pathogen's perspective
  • Host defense
  • Control of microbial growth
  • Epidemiology : who, what, when, where, and why?
  • The future is here. microorganisms and biotechnology
  • Guess who's coming to dinner : microorganisms and food
  • Better living with microorganisms : industrial and applied microbiology.