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Katsuyuki Sakai1, Yufu Unten2, Aoi Kimishima1,3

  • 1Graduate School of Infection Control Sciences, Kitasato University, 5-9-1 Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8641, Japan.

Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology
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