Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 128-131 , June 2007

Atomic force microscopy as a tool of inspection of viral infection

  • Evgeniy V. Dubrovin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
    • Advanced Technologies Center, Moscow, Russia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Evgeniy Dubrovin, Department of Physics, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, 1/2, 119992, Moscow, Russia.
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  • Yuri-F. Drygin, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
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  • Viktor K. Novikov, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
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  • Igor V. Yaminsky, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
    • Advanced Technologies Center, Moscow, Russia

Received 25 October 2006 ,Revised 9 January 2007 ,Accepted 27 January 2007.

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 No conflict of interest was reported by the authors of this paper.

PII: S1549-9634(07)00045-7

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2007.01.005

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 128-131 , June 2007

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