2.9 SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
Ball, A. S. (1997).Bacterial Cell Culture: Essential Data. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York (Gives
an adequate background into bacterial cell culture and techniques.)
Davis, J. M. (2002).Basic Cell Culture: A Practical Approach, 2nd edn. Oxford University Press,
Oxford. (A comprehensive coverage of basic cell culture techniques.)
Freshney, R. I. (2005).Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique, (5th edition).
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. (A comprehensive coverage of animal cell culture
techniques and applications.)
Furr, A. K. (ed.) (2001).CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety, 5th edn. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
(A complete guide to laboratory safety.)
HSC advisory committee on dangerous pathogens (2001).The Management Design and Operation
of Microbiological Containment Laboratories. HSE books, Sudbury. (Provides guidance, legal
requirements and detailed technical information on the design, management and operation
of containment laboratories.)
Parekh, S. R. and Vinci, V. A. (2003).Handbook of Industrial Cell Culture: Mammalian, Microbial,
and Plant Cells. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. (Provides a good coverage of state-of-the-art
techniques for industrial screening, cultivation and scale-up of mammalian, microbial,
and plant cells.).
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