Antimicrobial activity of Cratoxylum formosum on streptococcus mutans

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1156-1159

  Suddhasthira, Theeralaksna ^a   Thaweboon, Sroisiri ^a   Dendoung, Nartruedee ^a   Thaweboon, Boonyanit ^a   Dechkunakorn, Surachai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 33846846420     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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