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Research Article

Molluscicidal and antischistosomal activities of methanol extracts and isolated compounds from Eucalyptus globulus and Melaleuca styphelioides

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Pages 698-705 | Received 24 Mar 2013, Accepted 07 Nov 2013, Published online: 07 Feb 2014

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