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 9AYP
Summary Introduction
To identify:
Conditions for which vaccination is available.
Concept introduction:
Disease can be defined as any alteration from the normal state which changes the structure or function in an organism. These are medical conditions which are usually characterized by specific signs and symptoms.
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