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Biological monitoring of workers exposed to mevinphos in greenhouses

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  1. Kuopio Regional Institute of Occupational Health, SF-70701, Kuopio, Finland

    A. Jauhiainen, J. Kangas & S. Laitinen

  2. National Public Health Institute, SF-70701, Kuopio, Finland

    K. Savolainen

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Jauhiainen, A., Kangas, J., Laitinen, S. et al. Biological monitoring of workers exposed to mevinphos in greenhouses. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 49, 37–43 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00193338

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