Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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The reason that the binary fission produces chains of cocci in some species but clusters of cocci in other species.

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Any living organisms that are not visible by naked eyes are said to be microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses. These organisms are able to cause disease in a host cell. They are classified under two categories: prokaryotic organisms and eukaryotic organisms. These microorganisms are of different shapes based on which they are divided further.

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