Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 15Q
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The way in which bacterium Micavibrio aeruginosavorus keeps pathogens from harming the eye.
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Eye is a hollow, spherical visualizing organ of about 2.5 cm (centimeters). It provides the ability to the organism to receive and analyze the visual details. The hole of the eye located in the middle of the iris is known as a pupil that allows the light to strike on the retina.
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Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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