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Understanding the good and the bad

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Mastering Human Biology

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Micro-organisms, or microbes, are organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. You can only see them with a microscope or when there are large numbers together.

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© 1991 Jean Roberts

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Roberts, J. (1991). Understanding the good and the bad. In: Mastering Human Biology. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11386-6_13

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