Ochratoxin A: occurrence as natural contaminant of a corn sample.
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چکیده
Ochratoxin A was detected as a natural contaminant for the first time. It was present in a corn sample.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Applied microbiology
دوره 17 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1969