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Development and in vitro evaluation of an acid buffering bioadhesive vaginal gel for mixed vaginal infections Cover

Development and in vitro evaluation of an acid buffering bioadhesive vaginal gel for mixed vaginal infections

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|Dec 2008

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10007-008-0023-2 | Journal eISSN: 1846-9558 | Journal ISSN: 1330-0075
Language: English
Page range: 407 - 419
Published on: Dec 22, 2008
Published by: Croatian Pharmaceutical Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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© 2008 Farhan Ahmad, Mohd Alam, Zeenat Khan, Roop Khar, Mushir Ali, published by Croatian Pharmaceutical Society
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Volume 58 (2008): Issue 4 (December 2008)