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Volatile nitrosamines in foods and beverages: Preliminary survey of the Italian market

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    Marco Gavinelli, Roberto Fanelli, Marina Bonfanti, Enrico Davoli & Luisa Airoldi

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Gavinelli, M., Fanelli, R., Bonfanti, M. et al. Volatile nitrosamines in foods and beverages: Preliminary survey of the Italian market. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 40, 41–46 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689384

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