Seeking New Antibiotics in Nature's Backyard
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As the pipeline of new antibiotics slows to a trickle, scientists are developing innovative strategies to unearth antibacterial compounds in unexpected places.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Cell
دوره 127 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006