Microbes: An Invisible Universe, Revised Edition - Hardcover

Gest, Howard

 
9781555812645: Microbes: An Invisible Universe, Revised Edition

Synopsis

Introduces the general public to the microbial universe, stressing the essential role microbes play in our daily lives. • Explains the principles of microbiology, the nature of microbial life, and how microbes interact with the environment and with other living organisms, including humans, in non-technical language. • Provides the background and basic information needed to develop informed opinions on issues affecting our health and the preservation of the natural biosphere.

This title is published by the American Society for Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.

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introduces the general public to the microbial universe; explains in non–technical language the nature of microbial life and how microbes interact with the environment and with other living organisms, including humans; covers the important principles of microbiology and stresses the essential role microbes play our daily lives.

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