Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach (4th Edition) by Marjorie Kelly Cowan – Complete Test Bank (Chapters 1–22)

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Chapter 1 Introduction to Microbes and Their Building Blocks

1) Whenhumans manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called
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2) Whichofthe following is not considered a microorganism?
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