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Effects of low-molecular weight alcohols on bacterial viability Cover

Effects of low-molecular weight alcohols on bacterial viability

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rrlm-2017-0028 | Journal eISSN: 2284-5623 | Journal ISSN: 1841-6624
Language: English
Page range: 335 - 343
Submitted on: Mar 22, 2017
Accepted on: Jun 12, 2017
Published on: Nov 7, 2017
Published by: Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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