Human exposure to mycotoxins in Egypt

Mycotoxin Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-30

  Abd Alia El Sayed, A M ^a   Aly, Soher E ^a   Neamat Allah, A A ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

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EID: 21044444984     PISSN: 01787888     EISSN: 18671632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02946136     Document Type: Article

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