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Examining viruses and bacteriaedited by Louise Eaton and Kara Rogers.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The building blocks of lifePublication details: New York : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, (c)2018.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781538300046
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QR365 .E936 2018
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Contents:
Growth, importance, and evolution of bacteria -- Types of bacteria -- Features and evolution of viruses -- Viral infections -- Types of viruses.
Subject: Bacteria and viruses are among the oldest agents on Earth and reveal much about the planet's past and evolution. As scientists and doctors make progress in fighting the harmful effects of bacteria and viruses, they also often make discoveries that can lead to life-saving vaccines and antibiotics, making the fields of microbiology and biochemistry more intriguing and challenging than ever. In this volume, readers will venture into the realm of bacteria and viruses to explore these constantly changing agents and the roles they play in nature, medicine, and disease.
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Bacteria and viruses are among the oldest agents on Earth and reveal much about the planet's past and evolution. As scientists and doctors make progress in fighting the harmful effects of bacteria and viruses, they also often make discoveries that can lead to life-saving vaccines and antibiotics, making the fields of microbiology and biochemistry more intriguing and challenging than ever. In this volume, readers will venture into the realm of bacteria and viruses to explore these constantly changing agents and the roles they play in nature, medicine, and disease.

Features and reproduction of bacteria -- Growth, importance, and evolution of bacteria -- Types of bacteria -- Features and evolution of viruses -- Viral infections -- Types of viruses.

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