Status of Bacterial Toxins and Their Nomenclature: Need for Discipline and Clarity of Expression

Overview

Journal Bacteriol Rev

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1967 Jun 1

PMID 5342715

Citations 6

Authors

P F Bonventre

R E LINCOLN

C Lamanna

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