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How do we know what causes an infectious disease? (Part 2)

submitted by zoonotica on December 13, 2011

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Tags: disease pathogenesis , infectious disease

Source: zoonotica.wordpress.com

Having discussed fulfilling Koch's postulates using culture methods in part 1, this blog post briefly discusses the newer molecular techniques that scientists can use to provide evidence for a disease being caused by a specific organism.

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