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The type IV secretion system in Helicobacter pylori

Xiao-Yan Yuan1, Ying Wang1, Ming-Yi Wang1

  • 1Department of Central Lab, Weihai Municipal Hospital Affiliated to Dalian Medical University, Weihai, Shandong, 264200, PR China.

Future Microbiology
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