Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134261928
Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22.10, Problem 1CR
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The human body harbours some microbes that are essential for the healthy functioning of the body. Such microbes live as symbionts by deriving nutrition from the host’s body and in turn protecting the host from the infections and invasions of other microorganisms. They are usually present in the gut of humans.
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