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Original Articles

Evaluation of the illegal use of clenbuterol in Portuguese cattle farms from drinking water, urine, hair and feed samples

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Pages 814-820 | Received 06 Oct 2008, Accepted 07 Jan 2009, Published online: 23 Jun 2009

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