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 18.3, Problem 10AYP
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The important features of infectious cardiovascular diseases that have only one possible cause: plague, tularemia, Lyme disease, infectious mononucleosis, Chagas disease, and anthrax.
Concept introduction:
Cardiovascular system also is known as circulatory system is a system which allows blood to flow throughout the body and transports nutrients, gases and other important enzymes in and out of the cells. It is composed of two components: Heart and the blood vessels. This system is highly protected from infections but microbes that successfully invade the system acquire entrance to many body parts affecting every system.
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Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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