Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Books a la Carte Edition & Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card
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ISBN: 9780133962482
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Growth factors are substances which are available in nature. For example, vitamins are growth factors needed for stimulating the growth of the microbial cells. These are additional requirements apart from the major nutrients like carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and so on.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Books a la Carte Edition & Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card
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