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ISBN: 9781260408997
Author: Joanne Willey
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 34.2, Problem 3CC
What is the role of pH in determining the microbiota of the stomach, and what is the role of microbiota in determining the pH of the vagina?
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