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Research Article

Inhibitory effect of linalool-rich essential oil from Lippia alba on the peptidase and keratinase activities of dermatophytes

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Pages 12-17 | Received 23 Aug 2012, Accepted 22 Oct 2012, Published online: 17 Jan 2013

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