Interactions of pathogens and irritant chemicals in land-applied sewage sludges (Biosolids)

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Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 409-423

  Lewis, David L ^a   Gattie, David K ^b   Novak, Marc E ^b   Sanchez, Susan ^b   Pumphrey, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 1042264734     PISSN: 10482911     EISSN: 15413772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/LHRY-90EH-HT21-VPH7     Document Type: Article

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