Introductory Microbiology

ISBN-13: 9780521449779 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 252 str.

J. Heritage; E. G. V. Evans; R. A. Killington

Opis

The authors present a basic and accessible introduction to the world of microbiology. In the first section, "Microbial Structure and Mode of Life," the structure and functioning of fungi, bacteria, and viruses are discussed (with particular attention paid to the 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 will be suitable as a basic text for undergraduate students of microbiology

Recenzje

' … this is an excellent introduction to the basics of microbiology.' Aslib Book Guide

Spis treści

General Preface to the Series; Preface; 1. Microbial structure and mode of life; 2. Handling microbes; 3. Isolation, classification and identification of microbes; Further reading; Glossary; Index.