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[Fine structure of Bifidobacterium bifidum]

I Sh Vaĭsman, L L Krasik, L A Sazonova

    Mikrobiologiia
    |September 1, 1978
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Bifidobacterium bifidumElectron microscopyMicrobial cell structureGrowth dynamics

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