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Lisana R Sirtori1, Florencia Cladera-Olivera, Daniel M Lorenzini

  • 1Laboratório de Bioquímica e Microbiologia Aplicada, Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.

The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology
|February 28, 2007
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