Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To differentiate:

Among the terms colonization, infection, and disease.

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The body of a human consists of large number of microbes, which are more than that of the microbes present in the cells of humans. The series of stages begins from contact to infection and then diseased condition also defines the relationship of host and parasite.

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