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100	1		_aWeeks, Benjamin S.
245	1	0	_aMicrobes and society / _cBenjamin S. Weeks, I. Edward Alcamo.
250			_a2nd ed.
264			_aCANADA _bJONES AND BARTLETT _c2008
300			_axxv, 462, [39] p. : _bill. (chiefly col.) ;
505	0		_aThe microbial world: surprising and stunning -- Microbes in perspective: of collectors and classifiers -- Molecules of the cell: the building blocks of life -- The dna story: germs, genes, and genomics -- Bacteria: the first microbes -- Viruses: at the threshold of life -- Protists: a microbial grab bag -- Fungi: yeasts and warm fuzzies -- Growth and metabolism: running the microbial machine -- Microbial genetics: new genes for germs -- Controlling microbes: not too hot to handle -- Microbes and food: a menu of microbial delights -- Food preservation and safety: the competition -- Biotechnology and industry: microbes at work -- Microbes and agriculture: no microbes, no hamburgers -- Microbes and the environment: no microbes, no life -- Disease and resistance: the wars within -- Viral diseases of humans: AIDS to zoster -- Bacterial diseases of humans: slate wipers and current concerns.
650		0	_aMicrobiology.
700	1		_aAlcamo, I. Edward.
856	4	1	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007023500.html
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