Description
- Considers the important role of bacteria in the environment and its role in human civilisation
- Explores the origins and evolution of bacteria over time
- Looks at various types of bacteria and disease, and our efforts to manage bacteria
- Examines the symbiotic relationship between bacteria and humans
- Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series
New to this Edition:
- A new chapter on ‘Microbiota and Microbiome in Man’ examines the symbiotic relationship between bacteria and humans
- Outlines the role of rapid bacterial diagnosis in controlling antibiotic resistance






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