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Main Authors: Paulraj Gabriel M, Ignacimuthu Savarimuthu, Baskar Albert A, Al Numair Khalid S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/10/24