EPEC adherence to HEp-2 cells

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 58-62

  Scaletsky, I C A ^a   Pelayo, J S ^b   Giraldi, R ^b   Rodrigues, J ^b   Pedroso, M Z ^a   Trabulsi, L R ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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