Biofilm in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Review

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Dale H. Rice

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RICE, Dale H.. Biofilm in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Review. Medical Research Archives, [S.l.], v. 8, n. 2, feb. 2020. ISSN 2375-1924. Available at: <https://esmed.org/MRA/mra/article/view/2036>. Date accessed: 27 dec. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v8i2.2036.
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