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Metagenomic Study, Human Skin Microbiome Associated with Acne, Project

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Li, H. (2013). Metagenomic Study, Human Skin Microbiome Associated with Acne, Project. In: Nelson, K. (eds) Encyclopedia of Metagenomics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6418-1_532-4

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