Microbiology, WebCT Principles and Explorations

Microbiology Principles and Explorations Fourth Edition Jacquelyn G. Black Are you an explorer? If you look closely, you'll find microbiology everywhere-around you and within you. Everyday objects can host extraordinary microbes. The world is full of wonders, but to the microbiologist there are wonderful worlds within our own that the naked eye will never see. As a microbial explorer, you'll discover just how amazing microbial worlds can be! The fourth edition of Microbiology: Principles and Explorations helps you find and understand these hidden worlds. Here's just a taste... Curious? "Stick" around and look at page 48 to discover the microbiology behind this common object. "Witch doctors" and modern-day medicine-what's the connection? Look inside to page 402 and find out. Is there really such a thing as a catfish vaccine? Check it out on page 458. Slow day in the gold mines? Maybe these miners could have used some help from bacteria. "How," you ask? Turn to page 756 and find out. Yet another world is opening to the microbial explorer-the world of the internet. Let us bring the world to your fingertips! Explore these web features at this book's website: www.wiley.com/college/black Self-grading quizzes Test your knowledge of key concepts by chapter. Destinations Discover exciting and relevant sites for each chapter of Black 4E. Point/Counterpoint Explore current issues in microbiology. Hotlinks take you to a variety of viewpoints on a subject and questions help you form your own opinion. Syllabus Manager Access Your course syllabus on-line!Black, Jacquelyn G. is the author of 'Microbiology, WebCT Principles and Explorations', published 2003 under ISBN 9780471414025 and ISBN 0471414026.