Cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of a 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) and hexogen contaminated soil in S. Typhimurium and mammalian cells

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 209-218

  Berthe Corti, L ^a   Jacobi, H ^a   Kleihauer, S ^a   Witte, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CYCLONITE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; TRINITROTOLUENE;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CYTOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MUTAGENICITY; PROKARYOSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CRICETINAE; GERMANY, WEST; HUMANS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; RODENTICIDES; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRIAZINES; TRINITROTOLUENE;

CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032125408     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00039-3     Document Type: Article

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