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Antibacterial screening of plants from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest led to the identification of active compounds in Miconia latecrenata (DC.) Naudin

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Pages 5904-5908 | Received 07 May 2020, Accepted 14 Jul 2020, Published online: 04 Aug 2020

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