MICROBIOLOGY: FUNDAMENTALS CONNECT AC
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ISBN: 9781264669769
Author: Cowan
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 18, Problem 4Q
Which of the following is a G+ bacterium?
- a. Staphylococcus aureus
- b. Borrelia burgdorferi
- c. Coxiella burnetii
- d. Trypanosoma cruzi
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