Microbiology: A Systems Approach
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19.3, Problem 8AYP
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Possible causative agents for rabies, poliomyelitis, tetanus, botulism, and African sleeping sickness.
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Microorganisms are small microscopic living organisms which are so small that they cannot be seen with unaided eyes. Viruses, bacteria,
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Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Ch. 19.1 - Describe the important anatomical features of the...Ch. 19.1 - Prob. 2AYPCh. 19.2 - Discuss the current state of knowledge regarding...Ch. 19.3 - Prob. 4AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 5AYPCh. 19.3 - Discuss important features of meningoencephalitis,...Ch. 19.3 - Prob. 7AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 8AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 9AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 10AYP
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