Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The interaction of the organism with the environment is considered as ecology, while the interaction of the human health with the diseases in the environment is called as the epidemiology. The word epidemiology is derived from Greek meaning, epi-upon and demos-people and logos-study.

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