Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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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The body maintains a normal temperature for homeostasis. The normal body temperature is important for the maintenance of all metabolic activities. The condition of elevated temperature from the normal range is termed as fever.

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