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Articles; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

Antibiotic resistance of Gram-negative benthic bacteria isolated from the sediments of Kardzhali Dam (Bulgaria)

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Pages 274-280 | Received 31 Oct 2014, Accepted 10 Dec 2014, Published online: 20 Jan 2015

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