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The organism that causes bubonic plague can only be transmitted by the bite of an infected flea, the biological vector. A. True B. False

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

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Chapter8: Basic Parasitology

Section8.4: Blood Smears For Parasites Deketion

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