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Title: Microbiological survey of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks available in the United States

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 [1];  [1];  [1];  [2];  [3];  [3];  [1]
  1. Division of Microbiology National Center for Toxicological Research US FDA Jefferson AR USA
  2. Office of Scientific Coordination National Center for Toxicological Research US FDA Jefferson AR USA
  3. Office of Cosmetics and Colors Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition US FDA College Park MD USA
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1425515
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Journal Name:
Journal of Applied Microbiology
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Applied Microbiology Journal Volume: 124 Journal Issue: 5; Journal ID: ISSN 1364-5072
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Nho, S. W., Kim, S. ‐J., Kweon, O., Howard, P. C., Moon, M. S., Sadrieh, N. K., and Cerniglia, C. E. Microbiological survey of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks available in the United States. United Kingdom: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1111/jam.13713.
Nho, S. W., Kim, S. ‐J., Kweon, O., Howard, P. C., Moon, M. S., Sadrieh, N. K., & Cerniglia, C. E. Microbiological survey of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks available in the United States. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13713
Nho, S. W., Kim, S. ‐J., Kweon, O., Howard, P. C., Moon, M. S., Sadrieh, N. K., and Cerniglia, C. E. Mon . "Microbiological survey of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks available in the United States". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13713.
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year = {Mon Mar 12 00:00:00 EDT 2018},
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