Preliminary Investigation Into The Acute Oral Toxicity Of <i>Tephrosia vogelii</i> Leaves In Mice
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Veterinary Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0331-3026
DOI: 10.4314/nvj.v28i2.3555