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Original Articles

Effects of phenobarbital and β‐naphthoflavone on the in vivo toxicity and in vitro metabolism of aflatoxin in an aflatoxin‐resistant and control line of chickens

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Pages 291-311 | Received 06 Jan 1990, Accepted 02 Jun 1990, Published online: 19 Oct 2009

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