Prevalence of antimicrobial residues in table eggs in Trinidad

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1501-1505

  Adesiyun, Abiodun ^a   Offiah, Nkechi ^a   Lashley, Victoria ^b   Seepersadsingh, Nadira ^a   Rodrigo, Shelly ^a   Georges, Karla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b Ministry of Agriculture   (Trinidad and Tobago)

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EID: 21844444551     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.7.1501     Document Type: Article

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