Antimicrobial Activity of Acacia aulacocarpa and Acacia complanta Methanolic Extracts
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ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS, ETHANOLIC AND METHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACTS FROM ACACIA SPP. AND Eucalyptus nicholii
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Communications
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2249-0159,2249-0167
DOI: 10.5530/pc.2012.1.12