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Quantifying the Effects of Antimicrobials on In vitro Biofilm Architecture using COMSTAT Software
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[Structural components and peculiarities of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm organization]

O B Balko, L V Avdieieva

    Mikrobiolohichnyi Zhurnal (Kiev, Ukraine : 1993)
    |September 4, 2010
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