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Main Authors: Sean Storey, Mardiana Mohd Ashaari, Nicholas Clipson, Evelyn Doyle, Alexandre B. de Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02815/full