Crawford, Dorothy H. <br/><br/>
Deadly companions :  how microbes shaped our history / 
Dorothy H. Crawford. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2009  1430. 
 - xiv, 250 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: 2007. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-240) and index. 
<br/><br/>How it all began -- Our microbial inheritance -- Microbes jump species -- Crowds, filth, and poverty -- Microbes go global -- Famine and devastation -- Deadly companions revealed -- The fight back. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199561445 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Epidemics--History.<br/>Infection--History.<br/>Communicable diseases--History.<br/>Diseases and history.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.49  / C D D