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Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A Volume 26, 2009 - Issue 8
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Validation of a wide-spectrum microbiological tube test, the EXPLORER® test, for the detection of antimicrobials in muscle from different animal species

V. Gaudin Community Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Residues, AFSSA Fougères–LERMVD, La Haute Marche–BP 90203, F-35302 Fougeres Cedex, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. Hedou Community Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Residues, AFSSA Fougères–LERMVD, La Haute Marche–BP 90203, F-35302 Fougeres Cedex, France
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E. Verdon Community Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Residues, AFSSA Fougères–LERMVD, La Haute Marche–BP 90203, F-35302 Fougeres Cedex, France
Pages 1162-1171 | Received 19 Dec 2009, Accepted 01 Apr 2009, Published online: 20 Aug 2009

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