Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 14Q
Explain how a warming climate is likely to impact the epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases.
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Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Ch. 22.1 - Draw your own representation or logo depicting how...Ch. 22.2 - Provide a definition for zoonosis.Ch. 22.2 - Discuss the effects of deforestation and...Ch. 22.3 - Differentiate between coliforms and E. coli.Ch. 22.3 - Prob. 5AYPCh. 22.3 - Prob. 1MMCh. 22.3 - Q. What further precautions can vulnerable people...Ch. 22.4 - Define biological oxygen demand.Ch. 22.4 - Prob. 7AYPCh. 22.4 - Prob. 8AYP
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