Microbiology, 3d ed.(Brief article)(Book review)

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0415390885

Microbiology, 3d ed.

Baker, S. et al.

Taylor & Francis

2006

427 pages

$35.95

Paperback

Instant Notes

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The authors continue to take a highly structured approach to core material for this edition and add material on bacteriology, microbial pathogenesis, eukaryotic microbes and virology. Entries include boxed key notes and cross-references along with illustrations, covering an introduction to the microbial world, microbiology (including diversity, culture of bacteria in the laboratory, composition of a typical prokaryotic ...

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