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Toxicological aspects of activated sludge feeding

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  1. Dept. of Animal Nutrition, Agricultural Research Organization, P.O.B. 6, 50250, Bet Dagan

    Edna Nachtomi

  2. Dept. of Poultry Science, Agricultural Research Organization, P.O.B. 6, 50250, Bet Dagan

    Bianka Lipstein

  3. Tahal-Water Planning for Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Shmuel Kary

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Nachtomi, E., Lipstein, B. & Kary, S. Toxicological aspects of activated sludge feeding. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 879–885 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01702059

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