Aflatoxin in some foodstuffs with special reference to public health hazard in Egypt

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 468-473

  El Gohary, A H ^a  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

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