Foundations in Microbiology
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ISBN: 9780073522609
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17.L1, Problem 5MCQ
A patient with a _____ titer of antibodies to an infectious agent generally has greater protection than a patient with a _____ titer.
a. high, low
b. low, high
c. negative, positive
d. old, new
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