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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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96-well microtiter plates for biofouling simulation in biomedical settings

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Pages 535-546 | Received 03 Jun 2013, Accepted 26 Jan 2014, Published online: 01 Apr 2014

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