Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 7CT
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Two reasons that the decision of a pregnant woman to take tetracycline drug is a poor decision.
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Broad spectrum drug show action against a wide variety of pathogenic microbes and is not limited to few specific microbes. These drugs are effective against different and wide variety of pathogenic microbes.
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Chapter 10 Solutions
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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