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Germs : [electronic resource] mysterious microorganisms / by Don Nardo.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Encyclopedia of discovery and inventionPublication details: San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1991.Description: 96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1560062142 :
  • 9781560062141
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616/.01 20
LOC classification:
  • QR57 .N37 1991
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Contents:
Trying to explain the ravages of disease -- Viewing the mysterious microscopic world -- Establishing the connection between germs and disease -- Tracking the spread of disease germs -- Identifying useful germs -- Using germs as a weapon -- Finding new uses for germs.
Summary: Discusses the nature and function of germs and how they can be responsible for both good and bad effects.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90) and index.

Discusses the nature and function of germs and how they can be responsible for both good and bad effects.

Trying to explain the ravages of disease -- Viewing the mysterious microscopic world -- Establishing the connection between germs and disease -- Tracking the spread of disease germs -- Identifying useful germs -- Using germs as a weapon -- Finding new uses for germs.

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