In Vitro Activity of Cordia myxa Mucilage Extract Against Leishmania major and L. infantum Promastigotes
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1Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 2Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 3Department of Dermatology, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 4Department of Pharmacy, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 5School of Laboratory Sciences, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 6Student Research Committee, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran
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