on the fullness of life. Microbes inhabit our body, playing an important role in maintaining our health. They help digestion, strengthen the immune system and prevent the development of certain diseases. However, some microbes can cause inf

When did the epidemic first happen on the planet? Why did the microbes that existed throughout humanity suddenly began to kill the population? How did people feel about the total invasion of death, faced with a plague, smallpox and other dangerous diseases? What is a microbia, and what awaits us ahead?
There is a fascinating story about inconspicuous, but extremely influential organisms living next to us. The author of the book, the doctor of chemical sciences and a recognized master in the field of popular science literature, will lead you through the back streets of the "dungeon of life" to show how diverse, mysterious and, in fact, the universe of viruses and microbes has still been studied. In this journey, you will see how our ancestors interacted with microbes when the war with them began and what is happening with micro -life now. You will look into the cabinets and laboratories of L. Pastera, R. Kokha, A. Releguk, A. Fleming, I. Mechnikov D. Ivanovsky and other scientists whose insight and painstaking work gave the great world