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Test Bank for Fundamentals of Microbiology 12th Edition by Jeffrey C. Pommerville | Latest Guide 2022. 1: Microbiology: Then and Now 2: The Chemical Building Blocks of Life 3: Concepts and Tools for Studying Microorganisms 4: Structure and Organization of Prokaryotic Cells 5: Microbial Growth and Nutrition 6: Microbial Metabolism 7: Microbial Genetics 8: Gene Transfer, Genetic Engineering, and Genomics 9: Control of Microorganisms: Physical Methods and Chemical Agents 10: Control of Microorganisms: Antimicrobial Drugs and Superbugs 11: Airborne Bacterial Diseases 12: Foodborne and Waterborne Bacterial Diseases 13: Soilborne and Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases 14: Sexually Transmitted and Contact Transmitted Bacterial Diseases 15: The Viruses and Virus-Like Agents 16: Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract and Skin 17: Viral Infections of the Blood, Lymphatic, Gastrointestinal, and Nervous Systems 18: Eukaryotic Microorganisms: The Fungi 19: Eukaryotic Microorganisms: The Parasites 20: The Host-Microbe Relationship and Epidemiology 21: Resistance and the Immune System: Innate Immunity 22: Resistance and the Immune System: Adaptive Immunity 23: Immunization and Serology 24: Immune Disorders and AIDS 25: Applied and Industrial Microbiology 26: Environmental Microbiology

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C. SickApeopleAgiveAriseAtoAmicroorganismsAinAtheirAbody.

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D. washingAhandsAinAchlorineAwater.

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