Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Viruses are the small agents, made up of DNA or RNA and coated with protein coat. Viruses cause diseases; they are made up of only DNA, RNA or protein. Phages are the viruses which infect bacteria by replicating in them. Bacteriophage infects and replicate within the bacteria.

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