28 The Isolation and Study of Viruses of Halophilic Microorganisms

Methods in Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2006, Pages 681-702

  Porter, Kate ^a   Dyall Smith, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 39049159200     PISSN: 05809517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0580-9517(08)70031-X     Document Type: Article

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