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Original Articles

Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in food and feed in Latvia in 2009–2011

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Pages 186-201 | Received 15 Sep 2013, Accepted 11 Dec 2013, Published online: 21 Feb 2014

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