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Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease Volume 14, 2002 - Issue 4
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Molecular Characterization and Spatial Analysis of a Simplified Gut Microbiota Displaying Colonization Resistance against Clostridium difficile

Vincent Thomas Département de Microbiologie, Faculté de Pharmacie Université Paris-Sud Cedex 92296 Châtenay-Malabry
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Violaine Rochet Unité dEcologie et de Physiologie du Système Digestif I.N.R.A. Centre de Recherches de Jouy-en-Josas Cedex 78352
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Helene Boureau Département de Microbiologie, Faculté de Pharmacie Université Paris-Sud Cedex 92296 Châtenay-Malabry
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Caroline Ekstrand Département de Microbiologie, Faculté de Pharmacie Université Paris-Sud Cedex 92296 Châtenay-Malabry
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Joel Dore Unité dEcologie et de Physiologie du Système Digestif I.N.R.A. Centre de Recherches de Jouy-en-Josas Cedex 78352
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Anne Collignon Unité dEcologie et de Physiologie du Système Digestif I.N.R.A. Centre de Recherches de Jouy-en-Josas Cedex 78352
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Pierre Bourlioux Département de Microbiologie, Faculté de Pharmacie Université Paris-Sud Cedex 92296 Châtenay-Malabry
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Pages 203-210 | Published online: 25 Aug 2009

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