Anti-Biofilm and Hemolytic Effects of Cymbopogon citratus (Dc) Stapf Essential Oil
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عنوان ژورنال: Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1519-0501
DOI: 10.4034/pboci.2019.191.103