Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo

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Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. / Hultqvist, Louise Dahl; Alhede, Maria; Jakobsen, Tim Holm; Givskov, Michael; Bjarnsholt, Thomas.

Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols. ed. / Livia Leoni; Giordano Rampion. Vol. 1673 Humana Press, 2018. p. 203-212 (Methods in Molecular Biology; No. 1673).

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Hultqvist, LD, Alhede, M, Jakobsen, TH, Givskov, M & Bjarnsholt, T 2018, Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. in L Leoni & G Rampion (eds), Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols. vol. 1673, Humana Press, Methods in Molecular Biology, no. 1673, pp. 203-212. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7309-5_16

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Hultqvist, L. D., Alhede, M., Jakobsen, T. H., Givskov, M., & Bjarnsholt, T. (2018). Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. In L. Leoni, & G. Rampion (Eds.), Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols (Vol. 1673, pp. 203-212). Humana Press. Methods in Molecular Biology No. 1673 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7309-5_16

Vancouver

Hultqvist LD, Alhede M, Jakobsen TH, Givskov M, Bjarnsholt T. Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. In Leoni L, Rampion G, editors, Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols. Vol. 1673. Humana Press. 2018. p. 203-212. (Methods in Molecular Biology; No. 1673). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7309-5_16

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Hultqvist, Louise Dahl ; Alhede, Maria ; Jakobsen, Tim Holm ; Givskov, Michael ; Bjarnsholt, Thomas. / Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols. editor / Livia Leoni ; Giordano Rampion. Vol. 1673 Humana Press, 2018. pp. 203-212 (Methods in Molecular Biology; No. 1673).

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