When I mention a particular type of virus in a sentence, I should italicize it in print, shouldn’t I?
When I mention a particular type of virus in a sentence, I should italicize it in print, shouldn’t I?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis are bacteria that usually attack the lungs.
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Rommel When I mention a particular type of virus in a sentence, I should italicize it in print, shouldn’t I? Yes, and the names of bacteria as well, as in your example sentence. ) Rommel Mycobacterium tuberculosis In case you didn't know, you can abbreviate this as M.
- Rommel When I mention a particular type of virus in a sentence, I should italicize it in print, shouldn’t I?
- Yes, and the names of bacteria as well, as in your example sentence.
- ) Rommel Mycobacterium tuberculosis In case you didn't know, you can abbreviate this as M.
- tuberculosis .
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RommelWhen I mention a particular type of virus in a sentence, I should italicize it in print, shouldn’t I?
Yes, and the names of bacteria as well, as in your example sentence.
(A virus is not a bacterium.)
RommelMycobacterium tuberculosis
In case you didn't know, you can abbreviate this as M. tuber
0RommelMycobacterium tuberculosis are bacteria that usually attack the lungs.
I'm not a medic nor biologist, but it seems to me that Mycobacterium may be characterized by a symbiotic relationship between fungi and bacteria.
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