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Pesticide transmission in fabrics: Effect of perspiration

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Raheel, M. Pesticide transmission in fabrics: Effect of perspiration. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 46, 837–844 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689727

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