Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 25MC
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Chaga’s disease is a major reason for the heart failure in South America. Trypanosoma cruzi serve as the producer of this disease. Chaga’s disease express dysfunction of the left ventricle of the heart, which results in heart failure.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
Ch. 21 - Bacteria infecting the mouth can enter the blood...Ch. 21 - Prob. 1CCSCh. 21 - Nightmare on the Island Peggy loves her time on...Ch. 21 - Prob. 2TMWCh. 21 - Prob. 3CCSCh. 21 - Prob. 4CCSCh. 21 - Prob. 3TMWCh. 21 - Why can people who avoid cats get infected by...Ch. 21 - Prob. 5CCSCh. 21 - Prob. 1EDCS
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