Genetic engineering to enhance microbial interference and related therapeutic applications: Can biotechnology augment competitive exclusion for novel therapeutic approaches?

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 444-447

  Chang, Henry ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MICROBIOLOGY; NASOPHARYNX; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SKIN; TOOTH; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029950587     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0496-444     Document Type: Article

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