Trace metals in mosquito coil smoke

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 184-189

  Lin, T S ^a   Shen, F M ^a  

^a YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; THALLIUM; TRACE METAL; METAL;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CADMIUM POISONING; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HEALTH HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKE; TAIWAN; AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INCINERATION; INFECTION CONTROL; MOSQUITO;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUMIGATION; INCINERATION; METALS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKE;

EID: 15744369411     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-004-0566-y     Document Type: Article

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