Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy, Loose-leaf Edition (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780135174708
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Increase in microbial knowledge and investigations opened new disciplines of science like environmental microbiology, chemotherapy, epidemiology and genetic engineering. The scientists who studied microbes made most of important advances in the field of genetics or inheritance pattern.
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Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy, Loose-leaf Edition (6th Edition)
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