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[Neutrophil dependent breakdown of biofilms formed by Staphylococcus aureus]

I V Chebotar', E D Konchakova, N I Evteeva

    Zhurnal Mikrobiologii, Epidemiologii I Immunobiologii
    |March 27, 2012
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