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Original Articles

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Rheum palmatum root extract and their antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Pages 372-379 | Received 07 Oct 2015, Accepted 27 Feb 2016, Published online: 29 Mar 2016

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