Survey of Canadian human blood plasma for ochratoxin A

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 555-562

  Scottt, P M ^a   Kanhere, S R ^a   Lau, B P Y ^a   Levvis, D A ^a   Hayward, S ^a   Ryan, J J ^a   Kuiper Goodman T ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Human exposure.; Mycotoxin; Ochratoxin A

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; OCHRATOXIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANADA; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PLASMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANADA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOTOXINS; OCHRATOXINS;

EID: 0031840905     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652039809374681     Document Type: Article

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