Cytolethal distending toxins

The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 448-467

  Thelestam, Monica ^a   Frisan, Teresa ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Institut fiir Medizinische Strahlenkunde und Zellforschung   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088445-2/50028-7     Document Type: Chapter

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