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This study provides further evidence of the distribution of the bacteria on the mucosal surfaces of the human hindgut. Data contribute to the benchmarking of the microbial composition of the human digestive tract.
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- Year
- 2003
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 95
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 508-520
- Citations
- 226
- Access
- Closed
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- 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02005.x