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Otomycosis: An experimental evaluation of six antimycotic agents

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. Maher
Affiliation:
O.R.L. Department, Alexandria Faculty of Medicine. Reprint Requests: Amr Maher, md., Associate Professor O.R.L. Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria, Egypt.
A. Bassiouny
Affiliation:
O.R.L. Department, Cairo Faculty of Medicine, Consultant, Fakhry Hospital.
M. K. Moawad
Affiliation:
National Organization For Drug Control And Research, Cairo, Consultant, Fakhry Hospital.
D. S. Hendawy
Affiliation:
Clinical Pathology Department, Cancer Institute, Cairo University.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1982

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