TY - ADVS AU - Dowd,Marijo AU - Curtin,Jane ED - Cronkite Ward Company. ED - Discovery Channel (Firm) TI - Understanding bacteria U1 - 589.9 PY - 2002///, 1997 CY - Princeton, N.J. : PB - Films for the Humanities & Sciences KW - Bacteria KW - Bacteriology KW - Immunity KW - Epidemiology KW - sears N1 - Originally broadcast on the Discovery Channel in 1997; Photography, Foster Wiley ; editor, Robert Zakin ; narrator, Jane Curtin ; music, Fred Karns; Participants: Narrated by Jane Curtin N2 - "How do benign bacteria work? How are infectious bacteria fought? And how are scientists adapting both types of bacteria to good - or evil - uses? This program answers those questions through the observations and insights of Stanley Falkow, Fred Tenover, and other specialists. The role of E. coli in digestion, the relationship between H. pylori and ulcers, medical waste, the exploitation of anthrax as a weapon, and the discovery of extraterrestrial bacteria are all considered."--Container ER -