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Targeting fake drugs

Chemists develop method for spotting counterfeit pharmaceuticals.

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  1. Matousek P.& Eliasson C. Anal. Chem., doi: 10.1021/ac062223z (2007).

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Sanderson, K. Targeting fake drugs. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/news070122-11

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