Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 1CT
Explain why Ellen H., a menopausal woman, may have developed gingivitis from her normal microbiome.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
Ch. 14 - Prob. 1TMWCh. 14 - A Deadly Carrier In 1937, a man employed to lay...Ch. 14 - Prob. 2TMWCh. 14 - Prob. 3TMWCh. 14 - Why is mutated Streptococcus pneumoniae, which...Ch. 14 - Prob. 5TMWCh. 14 - Prob. 6TMWCh. 14 - TB in the Nursery In the early fall, a neonatal...Ch. 14 - Why is an acute disease with a high rate of...Ch. 14 - Prob. 3CCS
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