Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The possible causative agents and modes of transmission for nonhemorrhagic fever diseases.
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Nonhemorrhagic fever diseases are infectious diseases that are characterized by high fever but without internal hemorrhaging due to capillary fragility. All these nonhemorrhagic fever diseases are caused by bacteria. Most of these agents are omnipresent.
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