Screening of various leaf extracts of Chromolaena odorata L. for biochemical constituents and antimicrobial sensitivity
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2319-2003
DOI: 10.5455/2319-2003.ijbcp20150216