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Chapter 17, Problem 14E
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The difference between bacteria and viruses is to be explained.
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Most of the diseases are caused by bacteria, microorganisms that reproduce themselves in our body.
The diseases like common cold, flu, polio, and AIDS are caused by the viruses.
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