Laboratory Experiments in Microbiology (11th Edition)
Laboratory Experiments in Microbiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321994936
Author: Ted R. Johnson, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine:

The difference between transient and normal microbiota.

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The microbiota is referred to the different types of microbes found on or inside the body of the complex multicellular organism. The microbiota include all the commensal, symbiotic and pathogenic microbes.

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