Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo

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

In: Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 692, No. 2, 01.01.2011, p. 147-157.

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Christensen, LD, van Gennip, M, Jakobsen, TH, Givskov, M & Bjarnsholt, T 2011, 'Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo', Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 692, no. 2, pp. 147-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-971-0_11

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Christensen, L. D., van Gennip, M., Jakobsen, T. H., Givskov, M., & Bjarnsholt, T. (2011). Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. Methods in Molecular Biology, 692(2), 147-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-971-0_11

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Christensen LD, van Gennip M, Jakobsen TH, Givskov M, Bjarnsholt T. Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. Methods in Molecular Biology. 2011 Jan 1;692(2):147-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-971-0_11

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Christensen, Louise Dahl ; van Gennip, Maria ; Jakobsen, Tim Holm ; Givskov, Michael ; Bjarnsholt, Thomas. / Imaging N-acyl homoserine lactone quorum sensing in vivo. In: Methods in Molecular Biology. 2011 ; Vol. 692, No. 2. pp. 147-157.

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