Quorum sensing: A novel target for anti-infective therapy

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作者
Finch, RG
Pritchard, DI
Bycroft, BW
Williams, P
Stewart, GSAB
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[1] Univ Nottingham, Sch Pharmaceut Sci, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[2] City Hosp Nottingham, Dept Microbiol & Infect Dis, Nottingham NG5 1PB, England
[3] Univ Nottingham, Sch Biol, Nottingham NG7 2RG, England
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英国惠康基金;
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10.1093/jac/42.5.569
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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页码:569 / 571
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