Living with germs :: in sickness and in health /
The vast majority of germs, also known as microbes, do not infect us at all: it is pathogens that make us ill. These include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, worms, and prions. In Living with Germs, renowned expert John Playfair vividly describes these pathogens and the defence mechanisms by whic...
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Zusammenfassung: | The vast majority of germs, also known as microbes, do not infect us at all: it is pathogens that make us ill. These include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, worms, and prions. In Living with Germs, renowned expert John Playfair vividly describes these pathogens and the defence mechanisms by which we come to terms with them, whether by eliminating them, stopping them from eliminating us, or simply learning to live with them. A fascinating, occasionally. gruesome, but always utterly compelling read. - ;The word germ is defined as 'a microbe that causes disease'. The vast majority of microbes. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191513060 0191513067 1423786572 9781423786573 9786610752690 6610752699 |
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spelling | Playfair, J. H. L. Living with germs : in sickness and in health / John Playfair. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255) and index. Print version record. Introduction: Living with Germs; 1 Infection and immunity; 2 The pathogens; 3 Defence and immunity: the old immune system; 4 Sharpening the focus: the new immune system; 5 Communication and collaboration; 6 The pathogens fight back; 7 Getting ill; 8 Immunodeficiency; 9 Controlling pathogens; 10 A look ahead; Glossary and abbreviations; Further reading; Index. The vast majority of germs, also known as microbes, do not infect us at all: it is pathogens that make us ill. These include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, worms, and prions. In Living with Germs, renowned expert John Playfair vividly describes these pathogens and the defence mechanisms by which we come to terms with them, whether by eliminating them, stopping them from eliminating us, or simply learning to live with them. A fascinating, occasionally. gruesome, but always utterly compelling read. - ;The word germ is defined as 'a microbe that causes disease'. The vast majority of microbes. Immunology Popular works. Immunity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064541 Immunity Immunologie Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Immunité. MEDICAL Immunology. bisacsh Immunity fast Immunology fast Bacteriën. gtt Gezondheid. gtt Popular Work Popular works fast has work: Living with germs (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCXCXxpHTxKDm6Tt6fBm3tq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Playfair, J.H.L. Living with germs. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0192805819 (DLC) 2005295281 (OCoLC)56652425 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=162462 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Playfair, J. H. L. Living with germs : in sickness and in health / Introduction: Living with Germs; 1 Infection and immunity; 2 The pathogens; 3 Defence and immunity: the old immune system; 4 Sharpening the focus: the new immune system; 5 Communication and collaboration; 6 The pathogens fight back; 7 Getting ill; 8 Immunodeficiency; 9 Controlling pathogens; 10 A look ahead; Glossary and abbreviations; Further reading; Index. Immunology Popular works. Immunity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064541 Immunity Immunologie Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Immunité. MEDICAL Immunology. bisacsh Immunity fast Immunology fast Bacteriën. gtt Gezondheid. gtt |
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title_auth | Living with germs : in sickness and in health / |
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title_full | Living with germs : in sickness and in health / John Playfair. |
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topic | Immunology Popular works. Immunity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064541 Immunity Immunologie Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Immunité. MEDICAL Immunology. bisacsh Immunity fast Immunology fast Bacteriën. gtt Gezondheid. gtt |
topic_facet | Immunology Popular works. Immunity. Immunity Immunologie Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Immunité. MEDICAL Immunology. Immunology Bacteriën. Gezondheid. Popular Work Popular works |
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