Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
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Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
Ch. 29.1 - Why can it be said that respiratory pathogens have...Ch. 29.1 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.2 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.2 - What is the primary virulence factor for...Ch. 29.3 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.3 - What measures can be taken to decrease the current...Ch. 29.4 - Why is Mycobacterium tuberculosis a widespread...Ch. 29.4 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.5 - Identify the symptoms and causes of meningitis.Ch. 29.5 - Describe the infection by Neisseria meningitidis...
Ch. 29.6 - How do the genomes of the measles virus and the...Ch. 29.6 - Describe the potential serious outcomes of...Ch. 29.6 - Identify the effects of immunization on the...Ch. 29.7 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.7 - Discuss the possibilities for effective treatment...Ch. 29.8 - Distinguish between antigenic drift and antigenic...Ch. 29.8 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.9 - What is the normal habitat of Staphylococcus...Ch. 29.9 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.10 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.10 - How can gastric ulcers be diagnosed? How can they...Ch. 29.11 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.11 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.12 - MINIQUIZ
• Explain at least one potential reason...Ch. 29.12 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.13 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.13 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.14 - Prob. 1MQCh. 29.14 - Prob. 2MQCh. 29.14 - Prob. 3MQCh. 29 - Prob. 1RQCh. 29 - Prob. 2RQCh. 29 - Prob. 3RQCh. 29 - QDescribe the process of infection by...Ch. 29 - QDescribe the symptoms of meningococcemia and...Ch. 29 - Prob. 6RQCh. 29 - QWhy are colds such common respiratory diseases,...Ch. 29 - Prob. 8RQCh. 29 - QDistinguish between pathogenic staphylococci and...Ch. 29 - QDescribe the evidence linking Helicobacter pylori...Ch. 29 - Prob. 11RQCh. 29 - REVIEW QUESTIONS
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14. Describe how human...Ch. 29 - Prob. 1AQCh. 29 - Application Questions
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