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Basic and Applied Microbiology

Condition: Pre-owned; Good (G)

Author: Eugene Cloete, Ronald Atlas

Format: Paperback

Basic and APPLIED microbiology gives a fresh perspective on microbiology. It deals with some of the important issues of the day, including genetically modified food; the increased incidence of food- and waterborne diseases and their control; the introduction of HACCP legislation worldwide; microbial resistance to antimicrobial compounds and the development of multiple drug-resistant organisms; the alleviation of environmental pollution using bioremediation and biofouling; and biocorrosion in water systems, to mention just a few.