Infectious Disease and Bioterrorism
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Infectious Diseases and Bioterrorism
Microorganisms are a necessary part of everyday life. Many, known as resident or normal flora, adapt and live peacefully with the human body, providing benefits such as vitamin production or cellulose digestion in the intestines, and protection from disease-producing pathogens. Transient flora may stay for weeks to months but do not remain permanently because of fierce competition from resident...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesiology Clinics of North America
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0889-8537
DOI: 10.1016/j.atc.2004.07.001