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Research Article

Polychlorinated biphenyls residues in bivalve shellfish from Niger Delta: distribution pattern, tissue burden and food safety assessment

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Pages 311-320 | Received 16 Feb 2023, Accepted 01 Jul 2023, Published online: 17 Jul 2023

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