Title:
Bacteria : a very short introduction / Sebastian G.B. Amyes.
ISBN:
9780199578764
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
xvi, 139 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Origins -- 2.Evolution -- 3.Discovery -- 4.Environment and civilization -- 5.Bacterial pathogenesis -- 6.Antibiotics -- 7.Antibiotic resistance -- 8.The future.
Summary:
Bacteria form a fundamental branch of life. They are the oldest forms of life as we know it, and they are still the most prolific living organisms. They inhabit every part of the Earth's surface, its ocean depths, and even terrains such as boiling hot springs.
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OCLC Number:
ocn824180061
Availability:
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