For courses in general microbiology.
Authoritative. Accurate. Accessible.
Brock Biology of Microorganisms sets the standard for accuracy, scholarship, cutting edge research and a visually stunning art program to illustrate basic concepts. The text guides students through the 6 major themes of microbiology determined by the American Society of Microbiology Conference on Undergraduate Education: Evolution, Cell Structure and Function, Metabolic Pathways, Information Flow and Genetics, Microbial Systems and the Impact of Microorganisms.
The 16th Edition focuses each chapter on a recent discovery to connect students with the most current science and engage them with exciting, real-world topics.
