Introductory Microbiology Paperback / softback
by J. (University of Leeds) Heritage, E. G. V. (University of Leeds) Evans, R. A. (University of Leeds) Killington
Part of the Studies in Biology series
Paperback / softback
Description
The authors present a basic and accessible introduction to the world of microbiology.
In three sections, this book provides both a foundation and overview of the subject.
In the first section, 'Microbial Structure and Mode of Life', the structure and functioning of fungi, bacteria and viruses are discussed (with particular attention being paid to their description and discussion of their reproduction and nutrition).
The second section, 'Handling Microbes' introduces the methods used to culture, control and study these organisms in the laboratory.
The final section covers the 'Isolation, Classification and Identification of Microbes'.
This book is essential reading for anyone becoming interested in this subject, whether it be 6th form students, their teachers, or undergraduates.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:252 pages, 8 Tables, unspecified; 58 Line drawings, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:26/01/1996
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521449779
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:252 pages, 8 Tables, unspecified; 58 Line drawings, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:26/01/1996
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521449779
