The contrasting mechanisms of serum resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and group B Neisseria meningitidis
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- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Molecular Immunology
- Vol. 36 (13-14) , 915-928
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0161-5890(99)00114-5
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