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Original Articles

In Vitro Phototoxicity and Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Oil Obtained from Some Aromatic Plants

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Pages 758-768 | Received 30 Aug 2016, Accepted 13 May 2017, Published online: 11 Jul 2017

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