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Research Article

Effect of Chlorpyrifos on the Hematology and Phagocytic Activity of Nile Tilapia Cells (Oreochromis niloticus)

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Pages 495-499 | Received 01 Mar 2006, Accepted 01 Aug 2006, Published online: 09 Oct 2008

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