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Photo-Induced Interaction of Antibacterial Quinolones With Human Serum Albumin

Franklin Vargas Centro de Química, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Caracas, Venezuela
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Carlos Rivas Centro de Química, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Caracas, Venezuela
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Yrene Díaz Facultad de Ciencias, Escuela de Química, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
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Andreina Fernández Escuela de Bioanálisis, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela
Pages 221-226 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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