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Adv Pharm Bull. 2020;10(4): 512-523. doi: 10.34172/apb.2020.063
PMID: 33072531        PMCID: PMC7539303

Review Article

Magnetic Nanosystems as a Therapeutic Tool to Combat Pathogenic Fungi

Heba Salah Abbas 1,2,3 * ORCID, Akilandeswari Krishnan 3

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