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Bioassay-guided isolation of antibacterial constituents from Diospyros lotus roots

Abdur RaufInstitute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, K.P.K Peshawar, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Ghias UddinInstitute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, K.P.K Peshawar, Pakistan
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Haroon KhanDepartment of Pharmacy, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan23200, Pakistan
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Mohammad ArfanInstitute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, K.P.K Peshawar, Pakistan
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Bina S. SiddiquiH.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
Pages 426-428 | Received 17 Dec 2014, Accepted 28 Jan 2015, Published online: 23 Feb 2015

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