The role of microorganisms in coral health, disease and evolution

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Nature Reviews Microbiology

• Publication date

  2007-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nrmicro1635PMID 17384666
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