Organochlorine pesticides and PCB congeners in human milk from two population groups in Croatia

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 705-711

  Herceg Romanic S ^a   Krauthacker, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOIL POLLUTION; ADULT; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROATIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; POLLUTANT;

ADULT; CROATIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MILK, HUMAN; PESTICIDES;

EID: 33745238666     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-0977-z     Document Type: Article

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