Antibacterial activity of Commiphora caudata and Commiphora berryi leaves

Indian Drugs

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 696-698

  Latha, S ^a   Selvamani, P ^a   Sen, D J ^a   Gupta, J K ^a   Pal, T K ^a   Ghosh, L K ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Commiphora berryi; Commiphora caudata

Indexed keywords

EID: 66749130531     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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