Exposure to specific polychlorinated biphenyls and some chlorinated pesticides via breast milk in Poland

Chemosphere

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1895-1903

  Szyrwińska, Katarzyna ^a   Lulek, Janina ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Infants' exposure; Organochlorine pesticides; Poland; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; METABOLITES; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

INFANTS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; XENOBIOTICS;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

HEALTH HAZARDS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; METABOLITES; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BREASTFEEDING; MILK; PCB; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MILK LEVEL; POLAND;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; WIELKOPOLSKA;

EID: 33845224245     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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