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Correlation between the in vitro cytotoxicity to cultured fathead minnow fish cells and fish lethality data for 50 chemicals JC Brandão, HHL Bohets, IE Van De Vyver, PJ Dierickx Chemosphere 25 (4), 553-562, 1992 | 97 | 1992 |
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Mould and yeast identification in archival settings: Preliminary results on the use of traditional methods and molecular biology options in Portuguese archives AC Pinheiro, MF Macedo, V Jurado, C Sáiz-Jiménez, C Viegas, ... International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 65 (4), 619-627, 2011 | 58 | 2011 |
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Epidemiology of candidemia in oncology patients: a 6-year survey in a Portuguese central hospital R Sabino, C Verissimo, J Brandao, C Alves, H Parada, L Rosado, ... Medical Mycology 48 (2), 346-354, 2010 | 54 | 2010 |
Microbiological and mycological beach sand quality in a volcanic environment: Madeira archipelago, Portugal E Pereira, C Figueira, N Aguiar, R Vasconcelos, S Vasconcelos, ... Science of the total environment 461, 469-479, 2013 | 49 | 2013 |
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