Cocci, spirilla & other bacteria
Book - 2009
This book introduces you to the microscopic world of bacteria, from blue green algae to spirochetes. It examines how bacteria move, feed, and reproduce. It also looks at the benefits and drawbacks of how people use bacteria, as well as our body's defense against harmful bacteria.
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- Published
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Minneapolis, Minn. :
Compass Point Books
2009.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780756542252
- Bacteria everywhere
- Inside a bacterium
- Sizes and shapes
- The first living things
- How bacteria move
- Bacterial chemistry
- Growing with light
- Glow-in-the-dark bacteria
- Extreme living
- How bacteria multiply
- Breeding bacteria
- Bacteria on a plate
- Useful bacteria
- Bacteria and genes
- Harmful bacteria
- Human bacterial diseases
- killing bacteria
- Bacteria and viruses
- Classification of life
- Groups of bacteria.