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Original Articles

Screening for acute ocular toxicity of commercialized products of cartap, an insecticide, and correlation to blood concentrations in rabbits

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Pages 715-724 | Received 01 Sep 2007, Accepted 04 Sep 2007, Published online: 20 Oct 2008

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