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Assessment of Anti-Pseudomonal Potency of Honey Lactobacilli on the Drug-resistant Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from the Burn Ward

Author(s):
Bent-Alhoda BarzegarBent-Alhoda BarzegarBent-Alhoda Barzegar ORCID1, Leila FozouniLeila FozouniLeila Fozouni ORCID1,*, Teena DadgarTeena DadgarTeena Dadgar ORCID1
1Department of Microbiology, Go.C., Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran

Koomesh:Vol. 27, issue 5; e155868
Published online:Sep 15, 2025
Article type:Research Article
How to Cite:Barzegar B, Fozouni L, Dadgar T. Assessment of Anti-Pseudomonal Potency of Honey Lactobacilli on the Drug-resistant Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from the Burn Ward. koomesh. 2025;27(5):e155868. doi: https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-155868

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