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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 11, 1997 - Issue 4
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Effects of substratum wettability and molecular topography on the initial adhesion of bacteria to chemically defined substrataFootnoteaFootnoteb

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Pages 293-311 | Accepted 30 Jun 1997, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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  • Contribution 300 of the Center of Marine Biotechnology
  • Presented, in part, at the 95th Annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, May 1995, Washington, DC
  • Corresponding author. Present address: Biocides Research Department, Rohm and Haas Company, 727 Norristown Road, PO Box 904, Spring House, PA 19477–0904, USA
  • Present address: Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA

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