Bacterial Ultrastructure

Molecular Medical Microbiology

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 7-32

  Hobot, Jan A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial morphology; Bacterial structure; Electron microscopy; Immunomicroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 52449111375     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397169-2.00002-0     Document Type: Chapter

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