Molecular genetics of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 82-88

  Kaper, James B ^a   McDaniel, Timothy K ^a   Jarvis, Karen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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