Microbiology With Diseases By Body System, Books A La Carte Plus Masteringmicrobiology With Etext -- Access Card Package (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321942739
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 14CT
Summary Introduction
To propose:
Some methods that public health officials could take to prevent transmission of Schistosoma to humans.
Introduction:
Schistosoma is commonly known as blood fluke, and they belong to the genus trematodes. Schistosoma is a parasitic
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