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Research Article

Cloning and Characterization of an Iron Regulated Locus, IroA, in salmonella enterica Serovar Choleraesuis

Wen-Sheng Wu Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, 142 ZhouShan Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan
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Pei-Chen Hsieh Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, 142 ZhouShan Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan
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Tzu-Min Huang Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, 142 ZhouShan Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan
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Yung-Fu Chang Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
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Chao-Fu Chang Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, 142 ZhouShan Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan
Pages 333-341 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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