HET-CAM test for determining the possible eye irritancy of pesticides

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 369-377

  Budai, Péter ^a   Lehel, József ^b   Tavaszi, Judit ^a   Kormos, Éva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

agrochemicals; HET CAM; in vitro; irritancy; refinement

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 77955690920     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.58.2010.3.9     Document Type: Article

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