Contents
Chapter 1. Why the world needs bacteria
The bacteria of the human body
Chapter 2. Bacteria in history
The legacy of bacterial pathogens
Unheralded heroes of bacteriology
Chapter 3. “Humans defeat germs!” (but not for long)
Inventing drugs is like making sausage
Chapter 4. Bacteria in popular culture
Bacteria in the performing arts
Chapter 5. An entire industry from a single cell
Why we will always need bacteria
Chapter 6. The invisible universe
Feedback and ecosystem maintenance
Chapter 7. Climate, bacteria, and a barrel of oil
How is a cow like a cockroach?
Epilogue: How microbiologists grow bacteria
Appendix: Resources for learning more about bacteria
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