Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 4FIB
Summary Introduction
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A virulent strain of Neisseria gonorrhea is also known as gonococcus and causes gonorrhea. Neisseria gonorrhea is a gram-negative bacterium. Urogenital tract is most commonly infected by the Neisseria gonorrhea. This type of infection can be transmitted sexually and during childbirth.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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