Microbial ecology comes of age and joins the general ecology community

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Costerton, B [1 ]
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[1] Univ So Calif, Sch Dent, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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10.1073/pnas.0407886101
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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