Dendrimeric Biocides - A Tool for Effective Antimicrobial Therapy
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2157-7439
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7439.1000359