Toxicity and tissue distribution of 2,2',4,4'- and 3,3',4,4'- tetrachlorobiphenyls in houseflies

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-184

  Saghir, Shakil A ^a   Hansen, Larry G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

2,2', 4,4' tetrachlorobiphenyl; 2,2',5 trichlorobiphenyl; 3,3',4,4' tetrachlorobiphenyl; Houseflies; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Tissue distribution; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

2,2',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; 3,3',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; ACETONE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FOOD CHAIN; HOUSE FLY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; RADIOACTIVITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MUSCA DOMESTICA;

EID: 0033065729     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1998.1748     Document Type: Article

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