Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 12CT
Draw a picture showing, at both the molecular and the cellular level. IgM agglutinating red blood cells.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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