Sensing Gram-negative Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides: a Human Disease Determinant?

Overview

Journal Infect Immun

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 2007 Dec 19

PMID 18086818

Citations 86

Authors

Robert S Munford

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