The study of Environmental Microbiology showcases the enormous impact of microbes on the environment. Based on your understanding, discuss five ways by which the human societal setting is impacted by microorganisms and microbiology as a whole.
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The impact of microorganisms and microbiology on the human societal setting can be discussed in the following five ways: a. **Health and Medicine**: Microorganisms play a crucial role in human health, both as pathogens causing diseases and as beneficial microbes Show more…
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