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Agricultural pesticide residues in water from a karstic aquifer in Yucatan, Mexico, pose a risk to children’s health

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Pages 2218-2232 | Received 15 Dec 2020, Accepted 27 Jun 2021, Published online: 20 Jul 2021

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