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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Occurrence and ecological hazard assessment of selected veterinary medicines in livestock wastewater treatment plants

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Pages 658-670 | Received 11 Nov 2012, Published online: 02 May 2013

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