Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
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Chapter 26, Problem 2R
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The way by which urinary tract infections are acquired.
Introduction:
The purpose of the urinary tract is to remove waste from the body in the form of urine. The urinary tract is composed of two kidneys, two ureters, a urinary bladder, and finally a urethra.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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