MICROBIOLOGY LL W/MODIFIED MASTERING
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ISBN: 9780135748039
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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A Dutch tailor “Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek” was the first person to discover the bacterial or microorganisms world which now are known as microbes. He is known to be very an influential scientist due to his contributions in understanding the nature of life. His interest in natural world led him to create his own microscope.
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MICROBIOLOGY LL W/MODIFIED MASTERING
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