
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 41, Problem 4CHI
What advantage might the Shiga-like toxin give E. coli O157:H7? Can we expect to see other “new” pathogens appearing, and what should we do, if anything, to monitor their development?
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