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Chapter 22, Problem 11MC
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Infection is defined as the entry and multiplication of microorganisms in a body. There are five different types of microorganisms such as virus, bacteria, fungi, parasites and prion.

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Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)

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