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Original Article

Antagonism of intestinal bacteria isolated from human infants against Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection in gnotobiotic mice

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Pages 9-14 | Received 05 Jul 2004, Accepted 22 Nov 2004, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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