Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 8MC
Which of the following diseases is not caused by NIAID category A biological weapons agents?
- a. smallpox
- b. plague
- c. Q fever
- d. tularemia
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
Ch. 26 - A blogger stated that germs (microorganisms) are...Ch. 26 - Compare human, animal, and plant pathogens that...Ch. 26 - Bioterrorism in the Mail? Of course, John had had...Ch. 26 - A microbiome is composed of _____. a. single, pure...Ch. 26 - Prob. 2MCCh. 26 - In the environment, nutrients are generally _____....Ch. 26 - Prob. 4MCCh. 26 - Prob. 5MCCh. 26 - Nitrification converts _____. a. organic nitrogen...Ch. 26 - Prob. 7MC
Ch. 26 - Which of the following diseases is not caused by...Ch. 26 - Of the following characteristics, which would...Ch. 26 - Anammox reactions are ____. a. anaerobic and pan...Ch. 26 - Modified True/False 1. _____ Biofilms of...Ch. 26 - Prob. 2MTFCh. 26 - Modified True/False 3. __________ Aquatic...Ch. 26 - Prob. 4MTFCh. 26 - Prob. 5MTFCh. 26 - Fill in the Blanks 1. Leaching of compounds from...Ch. 26 - Prob. 2FIBCh. 26 - Prob. 3FIBCh. 26 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 26 - Prob. 5FIBCh. 26 - Prob. 1VICh. 26 - Prob. 2VICh. 26 - Prob. 1CTCh. 26 - Microbes are found mostly in topsoil, but some are...Ch. 26 - Prob. 3CTCh. 26 - Prob. 4CTCh. 26 - Prob. 5CTCh. 26 - Using the following terms, fill in the following...
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