Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17.3, Problem 3NP
Summary Introduction
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Arboreal diseases are spread after a bite from arthropods or insects. They are carrier of certain viruses which cause disease in humans. These include West Nile encephalitis, yellow fever and dengue fever which are spread from mosquitoes.
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Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Ch. 17.1 - Prob. 1AYPCh. 17.1 - Prob. 2AYPCh. 17.1 - NCLEX PREP 1. The term immunologically privileged...Ch. 17.2 - Discuss the current state of knowledge of the...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 2NPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 4AYPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 5AYPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 6AYPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 7AYPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 8AYP
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