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Meli, G., Bagnati, R., Fanelli, R. et al. Metabolic profile of atrazine and N-nitrosoatrazine in rat urine. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48, 701–708 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00195990
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