Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135891018
Author: ROBERT BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a gram-positive, club-shaped, and non-endospore forming bacteria. Diphtheria infects the skin and causes lesions on the skin. It causes infection by droplet infection.
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Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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