The threat of MRSA report on an American Academy of Microbiology Colloquium held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in November 2013
Bacteria, also known as microorganisms or as microbes, play a substantial role in our lives, acting beneficially but also causing harm. Some bacterial species help in making vitamins in our gastrointestinal tract, assist in breaking down foodstuffs, and stimulate our immune systems in a healthy mann...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
American Academy of Microbiology
[2015], 2015
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| Series: | FAQ
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| Summary: | Bacteria, also known as microorganisms or as microbes, play a substantial role in our lives, acting beneficially but also causing harm. Some bacterial species help in making vitamins in our gastrointestinal tract, assist in breaking down foodstuffs, and stimulate our immune systems in a healthy manner. However, disease-causing bacteria called pathogens, can make us ill and, if not treated and controlled, can kill us |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (16 pages) illustrations |