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Synthesis of chalcone derivatives by Claisen-Schmidt condensation and in vitro analyses of their antiprotozoal activities

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Pages 1326-1333 | Received 29 May 2022, Accepted 16 Oct 2022, Published online: 04 Nov 2022

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