Importance of lectins for the prevention of bacterial infections and cancer metastases.

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Published in Zentralbl Bakteriol on October 01, 1994

Authors

G Pulverer1, J Beuth, H L Ko

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1: Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany.

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