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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The phage P.E1 isolated from hospital sewage reduces the growth of Escherichia coli

Zainab BibiDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore54590, Pakistan
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Zaigham AbbasDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore54590, Pakistan
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Shafiq ur RehmanDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore54590, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 181-188 | Received 23 Feb 2015, Accepted 20 Aug 2015, Published online: 04 Nov 2015

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