INVISIBLE WORLD OF MICROBES TO MODERN APPLICATIONS

"Invisible World of Microbes to Modern Applications" is a captivating exploration of the fascinating realm of microbiology. From its early discoveries by pioneers like Antonie van Leeuwenhoek to its cutting-edge applications in modern science and industry, this book takes readers on a journey through the hidden world of microbes. Microbes, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and more, are tiny yet immensely influential life forms that shape our ecosystems, impact our health, and revolutionize various industries. The book starts with the basics, delving into the history of microbiology and the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms. It also explores the rich diversity of cellular and acellular microbes, from viroids to complex bacteria. Readers will gain insights into the techniques and tools used to study and manipulate microbes, from culture and identification to genetic transfer and transformation. The book highlights the relevance of microbiology in contemporary society, showcasing how microbes are harnessed in biotechnology, agriculture, medicine, and environmental science.