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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 22, Problem 24RQ
A person in England arrives at a medical clinic with a fever and swollen lymph nodes shortly after returning from a visit to New Mexico. For which bacteria should the doctor test the patient?
- Salmonella enterica
- Bon elia burgdorferi
- Clostridium botulinum
- Yersinia pestis
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Chapter 22 Solutions
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