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Adhesion of bacteria to silver-coated external fixation pins

✍ Scribed by M.A. Wassell; M. Santin; C. Isalberti; M. Cannas; S.P. Denyer

Book ID: 117628947
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 150 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 0928-0987
DOI: 10.1016/s0928-0987(97)86545-1

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