Polychlorinated biphenyls in broiler diets: Their digestibility and incorporation in body tissues

Chemosphere

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-11

  De Vos, S ^a   Maervoet, J ^b   Schepens, P ^b   De Schrijver, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Broiler chickens; PCB accumulation; PCB digestibility; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE; NUTRITION; OILS AND FATS;

BROILER DIETS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

PCB;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; TISSUE LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MUSCLES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0242669980     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00788-9     Document Type: Article

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