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Probiotics—from Metchnikoff, Probiotic, Food Fermentation +4

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Eastern Europe, Probiotic, Food Fermentation +15

Entry of Shigella flexneri into HeLa cells: evidence for directed phagocytosis involving actin polymerization and myosin accumulation

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Cell Adhesion, Immunology, Bacteriology +20

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Protective action of Lactobacillus kefir carrying S-layer protein against Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis

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Protective Action, Medicine, Virulence Factor +8