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DDT residues in soil of areas surrounding a DDT manufacturing factory in Delhi, India

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  1. Department of Forensic Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 110029, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

    S. P. Saxena, C. Khare, T. D. Dogra & J. Chandra

  2. Department of Reproductive Biology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 110029, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

    K. Murugesan & A. Farooq

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Saxena, S.P., Khare, C., Murugesan, K. et al. DDT residues in soil of areas surrounding a DDT manufacturing factory in Delhi, India. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 388–391 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01606603

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