Microbiology: An Introduction
Microbiology: An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780321929150
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of biofilms?

  1. a. antibiotic resistance
  2. b. hydrogel
  3. c. iron deficiency
  4. d. quorum sensing
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