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Original Article

Stratum corneum pharmaco­kinetics of the anti-fungal drug, terbinafine, in a novel topical formulation, for single-dose application in dermatophytoses

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Pages 1293-1302 | Accepted 29 Mar 2007, Published online: 27 Apr 2007

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