1.
To determine:
The most close association of “Bacillus anthracis”.
2.
To determine:
The most close association of “Selenomonas”.
3.
To determine:
The most close association of “Clostridium perfringens”.
4.
To determine:
The most close association of “Clostridium botulinum”.
5.
To determine:
The most close association of “Bacillus licheniformis”.
6.
To determine:
The most close association of “Streptococcus”.
7.
To determine:
The most close association of “Streptomyces”.
8.
To determine:
The most close association of “Corynebacterium”.
9.
To determine:
The most close association of “Gluconobacter”.
10.
To determine:
The most close association of “Bordetella”.
11.
To determine:
The most close association of “Zoogloea”.
12.
To determine:
The most close association of “Rhizobium”.
13.
To determine:
The most close association of “Desulfovibrio”.
14.
To determine:
The most close association of “Chlamydia”.
15.
To determine:
The most close association of “Cytophaga”.
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