Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Books a la Carte Edition & Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 2CT
Why is it more difficult to rid a community of a disease transmitted by arthropods (for example, RMSF) than a disease transmitted via contaminated drinking water?
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