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Research Article

5-Nitrothiazolylthiosemicarbazones: Synthesis and antimycobacterial evaluation against tubercular and non-tubercular mycobacterial species

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Pages 105-110 | Received 08 Dec 2008, Accepted 03 May 2009, Published online: 25 Nov 2009

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