Microbiology
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Yeasts in Food and BeveragesAs a group of microorganisms, yeasts have an enormous impact on food and bev- age production. Scientific and technological understanding of their roles in this p- duction began to emerge in the mid-1800s, starting with the pioneering studies of Pasteur in France and Hansen...
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Procedures to Investigate Waterborne IllnessWritten by a team of international experts, this third edition designed to guide public health personnel or teams in any country that investigates reports of alleged waterborne illnesses. The manual is based on epidemiologic principles and investigative techniques that have been found effective in...
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Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee QueensAuthor: Harry H. LaidlawPublisher: Northern Bee BooksPublished: 03/28/2013Pages: 148Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.32dISBN: 9781908904324This title is not returnable
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Bacterial Pathogenesis: A Molecular ApproachThis highly anticipated update of the acclaimed textbook draws on the latest research to give students the knowledge and tools to explore the mechanisms by which bacterial pathogens cause infections in humans and animals. Written in an approachable and engaging style, the book uses...
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One HealthEmerging infectious diseases are often due to environmental disruption, which exposes microbes to a different niche that selects for new virulence traits and facilitates transmission between animals and humans. Thus, health of humans also depends upon health of animals and the environment - a...
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Procedures to Investigate Foodborne IllnessForeword.- Introduction.- Develop a Foodborne Disease Surveillance System.- Investigate Outbreaks.- Seek Sources and Modes of Contamination and Ways By Which the Contaminants Survived and/or Proliferated.- Analyze Data.- Make Recommendations for Control.- Inform the Public.- Calculate Economic Impact of Disease Outbreaks.- Submit Report.- Use Outbreak...
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Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSALURKING in our homes, hospitals, schools, and farms is a terrifying pathogen that is evolving faster than the medical community can track it or drug developers can create antibiotics to quell it. That pathogen is MRSA--methicillin-resistant StaphyloccoAuthor: Maryn McKennaPublisher: Free PressPublished: 02/01/2011Pages: 288Binding Type:...
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The Basics of Molecular BiologyAccessible and comprehensive, this book describes the universal cellular nature of living organisms and is an indispensable tool for anyone in the sciences who wishes to get a quick overview of molecular biology. Individual chapters cover nucleic acids and proteins, genetic code and protein...
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Molecular Typing in Bacterial Infections, Volume II1. Campylobacter Sophie J. Hedges and Frances M. Colles2. Clostridioides difficile Eliane de Oliveira Ferreira and Gerly Anne de Castro Brito3. CronobacterMarcelo L. L. Brandão and Stephan Forsythe4. Oral and Intestinal Bacteroidetes Marina C. Claros, Zaida C. Claros, Sareh Said Yekta-Michael, and Georg Conrads5....
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Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis: Implications on HealthThe book highlights the importance of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics in the signalling mechanism between gut microbiota and brain, also referred to as the gut-brain axis. A stable gut microbiota is essential for normal gut physiology and overall health, since it assists in proper...
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Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive MeasuresThe revised and updated second edition of Water and Sanitation Related Diseases and the Changing Environment offers an interdisciplinary guide to the conditions responsible for water and sanitation related diseases. The authors discuss the pathogens, vectors, and their biology, morbidity and mortality that result...
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The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat: The Story of the Penicillin MiracleThe dramatic, untold story of the discovery of the first wonder drug, the men who led the way, and how it changed the modern world In his wonderfully engaging book, acclaimed author Eric Lax tells the real story behind the discovery and why it...
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Living at Micro Scale: The Unexpected Physics of Being SmallKermit the Frog famously said that it isn't easy being green, and in Living at Micro Scale David Dusenbery shows that it isn't easy being small--existing at the size of, say, a rotifer, a tiny multicellular animal just at the boundary between the visible...
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Virus Hunting: AIDS, Cancer, and the Human Retrovirus: A Story of Scientific DiscoveryRenowned AIDS researcher Robert Gallo tells his story of scientific breakthrough in a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery.Robert Gallo describes a scientific breakthrough as he, his colleagues, and competitors strove to understand what was causing...
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Microbiology of Infectious Disease: Integrating Genomics with Natural HistoryPrior to the advent of rapid DNA sequencing in the late 90s, students were taught in depth about the physiology and ecology of microorganisms. There was a generally good understanding about the biology of each organism and how it interacted with its environment. Since...
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Advances in Applied Microbiology: Volume 120Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 120 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology, providing invaluable references and information on a variety of areas relating to the topics of microbiology.Author: Geoffrey M. GaddPublisher: Academic PressPublished: 09/27/2022Pages: 120Binding Type:...
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Bio-Electrochemical Systems: Waste Valorization and Waste BiorefineryThis book addresses electro-fermentation for biofuel production and generation of high-value chemicals and biofuels using organic wastes. It covers the use of microbial biofilm and algae-based bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) for bioremediation and co-generation of valuable chemicals, including their practical applications. It explains BES design,...
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Uncovering the Science of Covid-19The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives and livelihoods all over the world by its myriad of twists and turns. The causative SARS coronavirus 2 continues to defy the imagination by its rapid evolution from the Alpha to Delta to Omicron variants. This book by...
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Development in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes: Bioelectrochemical Systems for Wastewater ManagementIndustrial wastewater contains a large variety of compounds, such as hazardous organic pollutants, heavy metals, salts and nutrients, which makes its treatment challenging. On the other hand, the sewage treatment with existing technologies is not cost-effective due to high energy demand and contributes to...
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Soil MicrobiologyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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