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Volatile phenolics: A comprehensive review of the anti-infective properties of an important class of essential oil constituents
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Ahmad, Aijaz, Elisha, Ishaku Leo, Vuuren, Sandy van, Viljoen, Alvaro (2021): Volatile phenolics: A comprehensive review of the anti-infective properties of an important class of essential oil constituents. Phytochemistry (112864) 190: 1-17, DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2021.112864, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2021.112864
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