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Molecular Identification of a Phage-infected Protochlamydia Strain Naturally Harboured by Non-Encysting Naegleria

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Corsaro, Daniele, Walochnik, Julia, Venditti, Danielle, Müller, Karl Dieter, Michel, Rolf (2013): Molecular Identification of a Phage-infected Protochlamydia Strain Naturally Harboured by Non-Encysting Naegleria. Acta Protozoologica 52 (4): 273-281, DOI: 10.4467/16890027AP.13.024.1316, URL: https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/0cc1c0e7-f1a5-3ff2-bd90-144f96d76283/

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