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Paradoxial effect of slime produced byPseudomonas aeruginosa on the bactericidal activity of chlorhexidine

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  1. Department of Microbiology, Toho University Scool of Medicine, Omori-Nishi 5-21-26, Oto-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Y. Muto, Y. Kaneko, A. Tsuji & S. Goto

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Muto, Y., Kaneko, Y., Tsuji, A. et al. Paradoxial effect of slime produced byPseudomonas aeruginosa on the bactericidal activity of chlorhexidine. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 3, 156–158 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02014340

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