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Volume 33, 2019 - Issue 17
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Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial and antiproliferative activities of the essential oil from the leaves of Psidium myrtoides O. Berg (Myrtaceae)

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Pages 2566-2570 | Received 15 Dec 2017, Accepted 18 Mar 2018, Published online: 03 Apr 2018

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