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Research Article

Antibacterial and anti-Toxoplasma activities of Aspergillus niger endophytic fungus isolated from Ficus retusa: in vitro and in vivo approach

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Pages 297-308 | Received 14 Dec 2022, Accepted 11 Apr 2023, Published online: 24 May 2023

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