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Molecular basis of intercellular adhesion in the biofilm-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis

✍ Scribed by Christine Heilmann; Oliver Schweitzer; Christiane Gerke; Nongnuch Vanittanakom; Dietrich Mack; Friedrich Götz

Book ID
110831818
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
849 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0950-382X

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