Formaldehyde risk in perspective: A toxicological comparison of twelve biocides©

Lubrication Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-80

  Passman, Frederick J ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a STLE ^*

^b Biodeterioration Contr Assoc Inc   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^e BCA Inc

^f ANGUS Chemical's Biocide Division

Author keywords

Antimicrobial Additives; Biocides; Fungicides; Toxicological Effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001822919     PISSN: 00247154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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