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Pilot study on agricultural pesticide poisoning in Burkina Faso
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عنوان ژورنال: Food Hygiene and Safety Science (Shokuhin Eiseigaku Zasshi)
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0015-6426,1882-1006
DOI: 10.3358/shokueishi.9.1