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Test Bank for Fundamentals of Microbiology, 12th Edition | ISBN 9781284218060 | Jeffrey C. Pommerville

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Study resource designed to accompany Fundamentals of Microbiology, 12th Edition by Jeffrey C. Pommerville (ISBN 9781284218060). Features chapter-based practice questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales covering microbial cell structure and function, microscopy, microbial metabolism, genetics, biotechnology, bacterial growth and control, viruses, fungi, protozoa, parasites, immunology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, antimicrobial drugs, microbial ecology, environmental microbiology, medical microbiology, laboratory techniques, host-pathogen interactions, and infection prevention. Organized to reinforce essential microbiology concepts and support success in microbiology, nursing, biology, allied health, and pre-medical courses.

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