Hogg, Stuart
Essential Microbiology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119978909
- author:
- Hogg, Stuart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 526
- Dimensions:
- 24.3 x 17 x 2.6 centimetres (1.0
- Genre:
- Science, Biology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Essential Microbiology is a comprehensive introductory text that provides an ideal entry into the world of microorganisms. This fully revised second edition explores all aspects of microbial biology, including structure, metabolism, and genetics, before delving into the remarkable diversity of microbial life.
The book introduces students to applied microbiology, covering topics such as food and drink production, genetic engineering, global recycling systems, and infectious disease. Clear line diagrams are used throughout to clarify complex concepts and mechanisms, making it easier for students to understand key points without becoming overwhelmed by unnecessary detail.
A companion website is available, featuring additional material including multiple-choice questions (MCQs) that enable students to assess their understanding of the main concepts covered in the book. This edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent developments in microbiology, with a new section devoted to medical microbiology.
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