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<p>Germs get a bad press, so we never hear their side of the story. What is life really like in their invisible kingdom? In this witty and erudite book, Arno Karlen tells the fascinating life story of the germ Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb for short), the microbe that causes Lyme disease. He takes us through its ancestry, its appearance, its environment, its sex life, its struggle for survival, and its adventures with other species, including us. Interwoven with Bb¿s biography are fascinating discurs
- Author
- Arno Karlen
- Publisher
- New York: Pantheon Books
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385720663
- Subjects
- Science, Biology, Stem
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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