MICROBIOLOGY FUND.:CLINICAL APPR-ACCESS
MICROBIOLOGY FUND.:CLINICAL APPR-ACCESS
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Author: Cowan
Publisher: MCG
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The differences and similarity of the rubeola virus, and the rubella virus on humans.

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A virus is a small infectious agent that can’t be seen through the naked eyes. Viruses are made up of protein coat in which their genetic material is present. The viruses contain either double stranded or single stranded DNA or RNA as their genetic material. Based on their genetic material David Baltimore classified viruses into seven different classes.

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