Cell Walls of Mycobacteria and Related Organisms; Chemistry and Immunostimulant Properties

Overview

Journal Mol Cell Biochem

Publisher Springer

Specialty Biochemistry

Date 1975 May 30

PMID 1095912

Citations 47

Authors

E Lederer

A Adam

R Ciorbaru

J F PETIT

J Wietzerbin

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