Method for the isolation of Francisella tularensis outer membranes

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 40, 2010, Pages

  Huntley, Jason F ^a   Robertson, Gregory T ^a   Norgard, Michael V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 80355140584     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2044     Document Type: Article

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