Senna alata (akapulko) Extract versus Topical Antifungals for Treatment of Superficial Fungal Skin Infections: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Medica Philippina
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2094-9278,0001-6071
DOI: 10.47895/amp.v54i1.1099