Molecular approaches to measuring microbial marine pollution

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 292-299

  Pommepuy, Monique ^a   Le Guyader, Françoise ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; INFECTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA POLLUTION;

EID: 0031810879     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(98)80062-1     Document Type: Article

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