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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 22, 2006 - Issue 6
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Capsular polysaccharides secreted by building façade colonisers: characterisation and adsorption to surfaces

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Pages 361-370 | Received 17 May 2006, Accepted 15 Sep 2006, Published online: 03 Feb 2007

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