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Original Articles

Polarity-Based Solvents Extraction of Opuntia dillenii and Zingiber officinale for In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities

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Pages 114-124 | Received 25 Jun 2010, Accepted 18 Aug 2010, Published online: 02 Nov 2012

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