A PCR Assay Has Been Developed for the Detection of the Bacterium

question 43

True/False

A PCR assay has been developed for the detection of the bacterium (Borrelia burgdorferi)that causes Lyme disease.Unfortunately this method cannot differentiate between an active disease and a treated or inactive disease.

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Memory that is directly accessible by the CPU of a computer, such as RAM, used for storing data temporarily during processing.

Volatile

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