Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
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Chapter 25 - Environmental Microbiology - Self Quiz - Page 832: 14

Answer

(c) Cryptosporidium parvum

Work Step by Step

Cryptosporidium parvum caused the worst outbreak of waterborne disease in U.S. history. It happened in 1993, where more than 400,000 cases of gastrointestinal illness were recorded and resulted in more than 100 deaths.
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