Neonicotinoid insecticides: an emerging cause of acute pesticide poisoning
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Advances in Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2349-3933,2349-3925
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20192275