Microbiology: An Introduction

Microbiology: An Introduction
ISBN-10
0321802691
ISBN-13
9780321802699
Series
Microbiology
Category
Science
Language
English
Published
2011-12
Publisher
Benjamin Cummings
Authors
Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case

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