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Evaluation of acute immunotoxicity of alachlor in male F344/N Rats

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Biagini, R.E., Henningsen, G.M., MacKenzie, B. et al. Evaluation of acute immunotoxicity of alachlor in male F344/N Rats. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 266–273 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00191732

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