Organochlorine pesticide residues in human milk of mothers living in northern Tunisia

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 325-329

  Ennaceur, S ^a   Gandoura, N ^b   Driss, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b Regional Hospital of Bizerte   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Breast feeding; Organochlorine pesticides; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

BREAST MILK; BREAST-FEEDING; LACTATION; TUNISIA;

CHLORINE; DAIRY PRODUCTS; ELECTRONS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; ORGANOMETALLICS;

PESTICIDES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LINDANE; MILK FAT; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CAPILLARY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; TUNISIA;

AGE FACTORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; FEMALE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN; MOTHERS; PARITY; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PREGNANCY; TUNISIA;

EID: 34547467224     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9185-8     Document Type: Article

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