Oregano essential oil as food additive for piglets: antimicrobial and antioxidant potential
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Oregano essential oil as an antimicrobial additive to detergent for hand washing and food contact surface cleaning.
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1516-3598
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-35982010000800019