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Original Articles

Determination of 16 phthalate esters in tea samples using a modified QuEChERS sample preparation method combined with GC-MS/MS

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Pages 1406-1413 | Received 21 Mar 2014, Accepted 08 Jun 2014, Published online: 04 Jul 2014

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