Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 7MCQ
This microorganism is commonly associated with fried rice and produces an emetic (vomiting) toxin.
- a. Bacillus cereus
- b. Clostridium perfringens
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