Bacteria, 2nd Edition
A Very Short Introduction
$29.48
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2022
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. They are most familiar as agents of disease, but benign bacteria are critical to the recycling of elements and all ecology, as well as to human health.
In this Very Short Introduction, Sebastian G. B. Amyes explores the nature o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192895240 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0192895249 |
| Author: | Sebastian G.B. Amyes |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 134g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 113mm x 175mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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Sebastian G.B. Amyes
Sebastian G. B. Amyes is Professor Emeritus of Microbial Chemotherapy at Edinburgh University, and author of many research publications as well as the books Antibacterial Chemotherapy (2010), and Magic Bullets: Lost Horizons (2001).
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