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Research Paper

Synthesis and biological evaluation of anti-Toxoplasma gondii activity of a novel scaffold of thiazolidinone derivatives

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Pages 746-758 | Received 16 Mar 2017, Accepted 04 Apr 2017, Published online: 24 May 2017

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