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[The centennial of the Department of Microbiology Iaşi--tribute to predecessors]

D Buiuc1, Carmen Pânzaru

  • 1Facultatea de Medicină, Disciplina de Microbiologie, Universitatea de Medicină si Farmacie Gr.T. Popa Iaşi.

Revista Medico-Chirurgicala a Societatii De Medici Si Naturalisti Din Iasi
|June 22, 2011
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