First data on background levels of non-ortho and mono-ortho PCBs in blood of residents from Southern Germany

Chemosphere

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 567-574

  Wuthe, J ^a   Piechotowski, I ^c   Papke O ^b   Zier, B ^b   Gabrio, T ^c   Kramer D ^c   Kouros, B ^a   Schwenk, M ^c   Pfaff, G ^c  

^a Hlth Social Welf Baden Wurttemberg   (Germany)

^b ERGO Forschungsgesellschaft mBH   (Germany)

^c Baden Wurttemberg Stt Hlth Off   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0030065219     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(95)00351-7     Document Type: Article

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