Activities of synthetic hybrid peptides against anaerobic bacteria: aspects of methodology and stability.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on January 01, 2000

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H Oh1, M Hedberg, D Wade, C Edlund

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1: Department of Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology and Infectious Diseases, Huddinge University Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Sweden.

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