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“In vitro” activity of Melaleuca cajuputi against mycobacterial species

Alessandra BuaDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Paola MolicottiDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy;
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Matthew Gavino DonaduDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy;
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Donatella UsaiDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy;
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Lam Son LeDepartment of Chemistry, Hue University of Sciences, Hue University, Hue City, ThuaThien Hue Province, Vietnam;
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Thi Trung Thu TranDepartment of Biochemistry, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue City, ThuaThien Hue Province, Vietnam;
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Viet Quynh Tram NgoDepartment of Microbiology and Carlo Urbany Center, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue City, ThuaThien Hue Province, Vietnam;
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Mauro MarchettiC.N.R. - Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare, Sassari, Italy;
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Marianna UsaiDepartment of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
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Piero CappuccinelliDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy;
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Stefania ZanettiDepartment of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy;
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Pages 1494-1497 | Received 06 Jun 2018, Accepted 31 Jul 2018, Published online: 05 Dec 2018

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