Bacteria : the Benign, the Bad, and the Beautiful / by Trudy M. Wassenaar ; illustrations, Karoly Farkas ; with photographs by Eshel Ben Jacob.
"This book introduces bacteria and basic microbiological concepts to readers without previous background in the subject. Each chapter concentrates on a particular topic and can be read in isolation or as part of the whole, and wherever possible points are illustrated through real-world examples...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2012.
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| Summary: | "This book introduces bacteria and basic microbiological concepts to readers without previous background in the subject. Each chapter concentrates on a particular topic and can be read in isolation or as part of the whole, and wherever possible points are illustrated through real-world examples and short stories. Although bacterial scientific names are used and translated when possible, in general scientific jargon is avoided in order to make the material as accessible as possible for the lay reader"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781118107669 1118107667 9781118143391 1118143396 9781118143360 1118143361 9781118143384 1118143388 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |