Fatal Attraction Evaded. How Pathogenic Bacteria Resist Cationic Polypeptides

Overview

Journal J Exp Med

Specialties Allergy & Immunology
General Medicine

Date 2001 May 9

PMID 11342596

Citations 7

Authors

T Ganz

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