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Investigating the antibacterial potential of agarose nanoparticles synthesized by nanoprecipitation technology Cover

Investigating the antibacterial potential of agarose nanoparticles synthesized by nanoprecipitation technology

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|Jun 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2016-0022 | Journal eISSN: 3072-0389 (formerly 1899-4741) | Journal ISSN: 1509-8117
Language: English
Page range: 9 - 12
Published on: Jun 30, 2016
Published by: West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2016 Rukhsana Satar, Syed Ahmed Iizhar, Mahmood Rasool, Peter Natesan Pushparaj, Shakeel Ahmed Ansari, published by West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
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