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The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 27, 2011 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Influence of biofilms on iron and manganese deposition in drinking water distribution systems

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Pages 151-163 | Received 26 May 2010, Accepted 05 Dec 2010, Published online: 11 Jan 2011

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