Effect of metalloproteinase from Staphylococcus aureus on in vitro stimulation of human lymphocytes
✍ Scribed by Ludmila Prokešová; Zofia Porwit-Bóbr; Krystyna Baran; Jan Potempa; Milan Pospíšil; Ctirad John
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 387 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-2478
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