Textbook of General Bacteriology

Textbook of General Bacteriology

on bacteriology. No radical changes have been made since the last edition, which was reviewed in this Gazette in December 1928. The scope of the work is the same and no new sections have been added. The length of the book is slightly increased. It is a book well suited to the student, whilst giving the necessary details for identification and culture of the various organisms, it does not dwell ...

A Textbook of General Bacteriology

A Textbook of General Bacteriology

the subject, and includes the sections on general technique, structure and effects of varying conditions on bacteria, immunity, etc., and then goes on to give a systematic description of pathogenic organisms. Pathogenic disease producing protozoa are dealt with somewhat briefly, although this section is well up to date. Chapters on bacteria and the nitrogen cycle, in arts and industries and bac...

A Textbook of Bacteriology

A Textbook of Bacteriology

on the modern system, the old nomenclature is also given. The chapters on filtrable viruses, immunity, bacterial virulence, toxin, antitoxins and agglutinins are particularly good for the concise and comprehensive way in which these subjects have been dealt with. The inclusion of the more important pathogenic protozoa in a small chapter will be appreciated by the busy practitioner though it is ...