Parasitic worms, even meters-long tapeworms, are studied in microbiology because

A) they are parasites.
B) diagnosis usually involves microscopic examination of patient samples.
C) the Gram stain can be used to identify them.
D) Leeuwenhoek first discovered them.
E) no one else wants to study them.


B

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