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The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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New insights into MagPI: a promising tool to determine the adhesive capacity of biofilm on the mesoscale

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Pages 618-629 | Received 14 Nov 2017, Accepted 10 May 2018, Published online: 27 Aug 2018

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