EnterohaemorrhagicEscherichia coliO157 in coastal environment of Alexandria, Egypt
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عنوان ژورنال: Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1651-2235
DOI: 10.1080/08910600510037208