TY  - BOOK
AU  - Byrd,Jeffrey J.
AU  - Powledge ,Tabitha M.
TI  - The complete idiot's guide to microbiology
SN  - 159257498X
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alpha Books
KW  - Microbiology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-314) and index; A little about the tiniest life-forms : microbes and microbiology -- Microbes 101 : the two prokaryotes : bacteria and archaea -- Microbes, 101, continued : the three eukaryotes -- Viruses and prions : are they alive? -- The molecules of life -- A little about microbial genetics and genomics -- Cell structure and cell structures -- Microbial lifestyles -- The social life of microbes -- The immune system : life in the combat zone -- Dodging disease by preventing pathogens -- Dealing with disease -- Life on man, woman, and child -- Vicious viruses : viral diseases -- Bad bacteria : bacterial diseases -- Pathological protozoa and fearsome fungi : eukaryote microbial pathogens -- Food diseases and emerging diseases -- Microbes on (and in) the earth -- Microbes go to work, and to war -- Microbiology in the twenty-first century
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