Close Encounters of the Microbial Kind: Everything You Need to Know about Common Infections

by Michael Wilson and Philippa J K Wilson

Microbes - can't live with them, can't live without them. Increasingly, we're finding out that our microbiota (the microbes that live on us) are essential for our wellbeing - they provide us with nutrients and vitamins and play a key role in developing our immune system. On the other hand, they are responsible for a great deal of misery, as they are major causes of death and debility around the world. As well as our own microbiota turning against...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030569772
• ISBN13: 9783030569778
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"