| Description |
x, 439 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Microbial adhesion in perspective / K. C. Marshall and G. Bitton -- Ch. 2. Mechanisms involved in sorption of microorganisms to solid surfaces / S. L. Daniels -- Ch. 3. Substrata influences on adhesion of microorganisms and their resultant new surface properties / R. E. Baier -- Ch. 4. Microbial surface components involved in adsorption of microorganisms onto surfaces / W. A. Corpe -- Ch. 5. Normal flora of animal intestinal surfaces / A. Lee -- Ch. 6. Colonization by and survival of pathogenic bacteria on intestinal mucosal surfaces / D. C. Savage -- Ch. 7. Retention of bacteria on oral surfaces / H. N. Newman -- Ch. 8. Adsorption of microorganisms to roots and other plant surfaces / F. Dazzo -- Ch. 9. Adsorption of microorganisms to soils and sediments / K. C. Marshall -- Ch. 10. Adsorption of viruses to surfaces : technological and ecological implications / G. Bitton -- Ch. 11. Attachment of microorganisms to living nad detrital surfaces in freshwater systems / H. W. Paerl -- Ch. 12. Some techniques involved in study of adsorption of microorganisms to surfaces / J. W. Costerton -- Appendixes -- Index. |
| Subject |
Microorganisms -- Physiology.
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Microorganisms -- Physiology. |
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Adsorption (Biology)
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Adsorption (Biology) |
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Bacterial cell walls.
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Bacterial cell walls. |
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Surface chemistry.
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Surface chemistry. |
| Added Author |
Bitton, Gabriel.
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Marshall, Kevin C.
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| ISBN |
0471031577 |
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9780471031574 |
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