Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20.L1, Problem 5MCQ
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In pertussis, when the ciliated cells of the respiratory tract are destroyed, mucus builds up.
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