Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4TMW
Summary Introduction
To explain:
The reason as to why Linnaeus did not classify the viruses.
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Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist and he was the first scientist to start the naming system of living organisms. In 1953, Linnaeus published his first book “Species Plantarum”. He classified the living organisms on the basis of characteristics they share with resembling organisms.
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Ch. 4 - If an objective magnifies 40 and each binocular...Ch. 4 - The type of fixation developed by Koch for...Ch. 4 - Immersion oil ________ (increases/decreases) the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 4 - Prob. 5FIBCh. 4 - Prob. 1VICh. 4 - Label the microscope.Ch. 4 - Prob. 1SACh. 4 - Critique the following definition of magnification...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3SACh. 4 - Prob. 4SACh. 4 - Prob. 5SACh. 4 - Give three characteristics of a specific epithet.Ch. 4 - Prob. 7SACh. 4 - Prob. 8SACh. 4 - Prob. 1CTCh. 4 - Prob. 2CTCh. 4 - Prob. 3CTCh. 4 - Prob. 4CTCh. 4 - Prob. 5CTCh. 4 - In what ways are the Gram stain and the acid-fast...Ch. 4 - Microbiologists have announced the discovery of...Ch. 4 - Why is the genus name Coccus placed within...Ch. 4 - A clinician obtains a specimen of urine from a...Ch. 4 - Using the following terms, fill in the following...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 2TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 3TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 4TMWCh. 4 - Prob. 1EDCS
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