Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Microbes are of two types: cellular and acellular. Acellular microbes are those microbes which contain some infectious agents like viruses and prions. Generally, acellular microbes do not have cells, for example, viruses, viroids and plasmids.

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