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Edited by: Date of publication: Published by: American Society for Microbiology (ASM), ARC Catalog Number: NA Description: This accessible and fascinating book on human-microbe interactions
is the perfect text for use in understanding science courses. Designed
to help students better understand the biology of the microbial
world and its effect on their lives, this timely volume covers issues
of vital importance, including biological warfare and terrorism,
antibiotic resistance, the global impact of microbial diseases,
and immunization. Richly illustrated with many photos from the author’s
extensive personal collection taken during his numerous trips abroad,
The Microbial Challenge is ideal for students not majoring in science,
for allied health sciences courses, and for public health courses.
It can also be used as supplementary reading in standard microbiology
and other biology courses. |