Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 14MC
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Herpes simplex virus 2 is known as (HSV -2) that is the member of the herpesvirus family which mainly infects the humans. About 67% of people affected by this herpes simplex virus.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Ch. 24 - Prob. 1TMWCh. 24 - Prob. 2TMWCh. 24 - Why is more likely that double-stranded DNA...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4TMWCh. 24 - Prob. 5TMWCh. 24 - Why are children with fifth disease often reported...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2CCSCh. 24 - Prob. 3CCSCh. 24 - Prob. 1EDCSCh. 24 - If the envelope of a particular virus were...
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