Where’s the Dust? Characterizing Locations of Azinphos-Methyl Residues in House and Vehicle Dust Among Farmworkers with Young Children

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1545-9624,1545-9632

DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2010.521028