Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 10MC
Which bacterium causes infections in many burn victims?
- a. Moraxella catarrhalis
- b. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- c. Escherichia coli
- d. Bartonella bacilliformis
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