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Eucalyptus oil and tea tree oil

2015; Wiley; Volume: 73; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/cod.12450

1600-0536

Anton C. de Groot, Erich Schmidt,

Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity

Contact DermatitisVolume 73, Issue 6 p. 381-386 Letter to the Editor Eucalyptus oil and tea tree oil Anton C. de Groot, Anton C. de Groot [email protected] 8351 HV Wapserveen, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorErich Schmidt, Erich Schmidt 86720 Nördlingen, GermanySearch for more papers by this author Anton C. de Groot, Anton C. de Groot [email protected] 8351 HV Wapserveen, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorErich Schmidt, Erich Schmidt 86720 Nördlingen, GermanySearch for more papers by this author First published: 15 July 2015 https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.12450Citations: 3 Conflict of interests: The authors declare no conflict of interests. 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