Endotoxin structure

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Jacobs, Robert R ^a   Heederik, Dick ^b   Douwes, Jeroen ^b   Zähringer, Ulrich ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

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