Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123749808 ISBN 13: 9780123749802

Publisher: Academic Press, 2009

Synopsis

The Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Second Edition is a single-volume comprehensive guide to microbiology for the advanced reader. Derived from the six volume e-only Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition, it bridges the gap between introductory texts and specialized reviews. Covering topics ranging from the basic science of microbiology to the current "hot" topics in the field, it will be invaluable for obtaining background information on a broad range of microbiological topics, preparing lectures and preparing grant applications and reports.

* The most comprehensive single-volume source providing an overview of microbiology to non-specialists
* Bridges the gap between introductory texts and specialized reviews.
* Provides concise and general overviews of important topics within the field making it a helpful resource when preparing for lectures, writing reports, or drafting grant applications

About this title

About the Author:

Edited by Moselio Schaechter

Review:

"This is a useful reference...I recommend this volume for any academic college or university library." --E-STREAMS, Paula J. Wolfe, University of Arizona Library, U.S., October 2004

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0123749808
• ISBN 13: 9780123749802
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 300
• Editor: Schaechter Moselio