Antibacterial Activity of Abrus precatorius (Linn.) Leaf Extract Against Multi-resistant Wound Bacterial Isolates
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عنوان ژورنال: Research Journal of Medicinal Plants
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1819-3455
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2020.88.95