Microbiology : an introduction.

Tortora, Gerard J.,

Microbiology : an introduction. - 13th edition. Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair. - 960 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm

Previous edition: published as by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case. Boston: Pearson, 2016. Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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