microorganisms

Describes unusual bodily functions, including urine, vomit, and saliva.

This book describes insects and microbes commonly found in homes.

Examines the many different microscopic organisms that exist in pond water and describes how they function and their role in nature.

Depicts the important role of soil in sustaining life on Earth and keeping global warming in check. Describes decomposition, bacteria, various types of underground animal life, and discusses the impact of people on micro life. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.

When personal information is stolen via Lucas's science fair project, Lucas and his friends must enter the Nanosphere to find the source of the trouble and stop the enemy Nanovor swarm from hacking the data stream.

Explains what antibiotics can and cannot do; discusses how a dependence on antibiotics has led to the development of resistant bacteria that are causing more deadly infections; looks at the differences between viral and bacterial infections; and offers suggestions on how to avoid unnecessary use of antibiotics.

When Ms. Frizzle turns Keesha's cucumber into a pickle, the class embarks on a field trip into the world of microorganisms.

Describes the achievements of some of the pioneers in the field of bacteriology including Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Koch, Pasteur, Reed, and Ehrlich.

Explores the hidden world of very small creatures that live around us and even inside us, including fleas, bedbugs, itch mites, and more.

Traces the developing knowledge about germs from the first sighting of them under a primitive microscope to modern medicine's new methods of combating them.