Essentials of Bacteriology is a comprehensive guide to the study of micro-organisms written by Michael Valentine Ball and originally published in 1900. This book provides a concise and systematic introduction to the study of bacteria, covering a wide range of topics including the morphology, physiology, and classification of micro-organisms. The book is designed for use by students and practitioners in the field of microbiology and is written in a clear and accessible style, making it ideal for both beginners and more experienced readers. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various types of bacteria, their functions, and the diseases they cause. The book also includes a glossary of terms, as well as numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the subject matter. Overall, Essentials of Bacteriology is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of micro-organisms and their impact on human health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.