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VOLUME 6 , ISSUE 3 ( August, 2005 ) > List of Articles

RESEARCH ARTICLE

Antibacterial Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Chewing Sticks

Kizito Chioma Ndukwe, Iruka N. Okeke, Adebayo Lamikanra, Simeon K. Adesina, Oladipo Aboderin

Citation Information : Ndukwe KC, Okeke IN, Lamikanra A, Adesina SK, Aboderin O. Antibacterial Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Chewing Sticks. J Contemp Dent Pract 2005; 6 (3):86-94.

DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-6-3-86

License: CC BY-NC 3.0

Published Online: 01-02-2007

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2005; The Author(s).


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Ndukwe KC, Okeke IN, Lamikanra A, Adesina SK, Aboderin O. Antibacterial Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Chewing Sticks. J Contemp Dent Pract 2005 August;(6)3:086-094.

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