Books Received

Molecular cytology of Escherichia coli Edited by N. Nanninga. 1985. Academic Press Inc., Orlando, FL. Pp. xi and 328. £53.00. reviewed by S. J. PIRT

Brucella melitensis Edited by J. M. Verger and M. Plommet. 1985. Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, vol. 32. Martinus Nijhoff, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. viii and 270. £37.75. reviewed by W. J. BRINLEY MORGAN

Bacterial diarrheal diseases Edited by Y. Takeda and T. Miwatani. 1985. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Pp. 310. £41.95. reviewed by N. W. PRESTON

Membrane receptors and cellular regulation Edited by M. P. Czech and R. C. Kahn. 1985. Alan R. Liss, New York. Pp. xxii and 422. £73.00. reviewed by C. A. PASTERNAK

Topley and Wilson's principles of bacteriology, virology and immunity General editors: SIR GRAHAM WILSON, SIR ASHLEY MILES CBE and M. T. PARKER, 7th ed., Edward Arnold, London. Volume I, General microbiology and immunity, Edited by SIR GRAHAM WILSON and HEATHER DICK. 1983. Pp. 450. £72.00. Volume 2, Systematic bacteriology, Edited by M. T. PARKER. 1983. Pp. 562. £72.00. Volume 3, Bacterial diseases, Edited by G. R. SMITH. 1984. Pp. 610, £72.00 reviewed by I. PHILLIPS