Domoic acid: Detection methods, pharmacology, and toxicology

Seafood and Freshwater Toxins: Pharmacology, Physiology, and Detection, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 397-429

  Doucette, Tracy A ^a   Tasker, R Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

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