Bacteriological quality of some pharmaceutical products marketed by drug vendors in Uyo, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Health Sciences
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1022-9272
DOI: 10.4314/ajhs.v11i3.30789