Microbiology in action /
"Microbes play an important role in our everyday lives. As agents of infectious disease they cause untold human misery, yet their beneficial activities are manifold, ranging from natural cycling of chemical elements through to the production of food, beverages and pharmaceuticals. In this intro...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Series: | Studies in biology.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=74329 |
| Summary: | "Microbes play an important role in our everyday lives. As agents of infectious disease they cause untold human misery, yet their beneficial activities are manifold, ranging from natural cycling of chemical elements through to the production of food, beverages and pharmaceuticals. In this introductory level text the authors provide a clear and accessible account of the interactions between microbes, the environment and other organisms, using examples of both benficial and adverse activities."--Back cover |
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| Item Description: | "Published in association with the Institute of Biology." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 290 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511019580 9780511019586 051103508X 9780511035081 0511116829 9780511116827 9780511811234 0511811233 1107114705 9781107114708 0511152590 9780511152597 1280169214 9781280169212 0511050321 9780511050329 9786610169214 6610169217 0511556039 9780511556036 0521621119 0521629128 9780521621113 9780521629126 |