THIS work has been designed to give an account of bacteriology and its applications to industry and medicine. Intended primarily “for college classes composed of students, some of whom intend to ...

THE importance of bacteriology is undeniable; in fact, the study of the action of bacteria in health and in disease, inside and outside the animal body, has revealed so many new facts, it has already ...

On the surface, bacteria may appear bland. But there’s more going on inside than meets the eye, new research is revealing. For many years, scientists thought that bacteria didn’t have internal ...

It turns out those cellulose-based thickening agents found in common foods can be digested. Researchers at the University of British Columbia have shown that our gut bacteria can feed on these large ...