Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls and chlorinated pesticides in human breast milk - A case study

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 110-114

  Gajduskova V ^a   Ulrich, R ^a   Ledvinova J ^b   Anton, M ^b   Kopecny J ^b  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Capillary gas chromatography; Chlorinated pesticides; HCB; Human milk; PCB congeners

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREAST MILK; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PARITY; PREGNANCY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MILK, HUMAN; PARITY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0030133051     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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