Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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The disease that caused by microbial infection will be spreading rapidly. The mode of disease transmission differs from type to type. Diseases like flu and anthrax spread through airborne. Cholera and typhoid spread through contaminated water. AIDS and HPV spread through blood transfusion and physical contact. Disease spreads through nonliving objects are termed as fomites.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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