Microbiology With Diseases By Body System, Books A La Carte Plus Masteringmicrobiology With Etext -- Access Card Package (4th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
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Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and it is a gram-positive bacteria. Tuberculosis is also acquired by inhaling the aerosols. This bacterium grows evenly at the very slow process, and the identification is difficult in the latent stage of the bacteria.
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