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Practical Handbook of Microbiology

Practical Handbook of Microbiology

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A comprehensive textbook on microbiology that covers classical microbiology, genomics, disease-causing bacteria, bacterial viruses, phage therapy, antimicrobial agents, the microbiome, gene editing, parasites, fungi, and animal viruses. It is designed for professionals, including healthcare and industrial professionals, environmental scientists and ecologists, teachers, and businesspeople.

Format: Hardback
Length: 957 pages
Publication date: 05 May 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive textbook offers a thorough exploration of microorganisms, encompassing classical microbiology, genomics, and various aspects related to their study. It provides detailed information on disease-causing bacteria, bacterial viruses (phages), and the therapeutic applications of phages in treating diseases. Additionally, the book delves into the realm of extremophiles, organisms that thrive in extreme environments.

The textbook offers comprehensive coverage of antimicrobial agents, encompassing chapters on antifungals and antivirals. It also explores the intricate world of the microbiome, gene editing with CRISPR, parasites, fungi, and animal viruses. Furthermore, numerous chapters are specifically designed to cater to professionals in healthcare, industrial settings, environmental science, ecology, teaching, and business.

To enhance the learning experience, the textbook includes a comprehensive survey table that provides a snapshot of clinical, commercial, and research-model bacteria. This table serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners seeking a quick reference to important bacterial species.

Overall, this textbook serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of microorganisms and their diverse applications. Its extensive coverage, detailed explanations, and relevant examples make it an invaluable tool for advancing knowledge in the field.

Weight: 3122g
Dimension: 222 x 288 x 53 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367567637
Edition number: 4 New edition

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