Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Wool-sorter’s disease is an ancient name for anthrax disease. It is a fatal infectious disease that is caused by a gram-positive bacterium, found in soil and causes infection in animals.

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