Comparative Antimicrobial Activity of Areca catechu Nut Extracts using Different Extracting Solvents
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2408-8374,1011-9981
DOI: 10.3329/bjm.v31i1.28460