Congener profiles of occupational PCB exposure versus PCB exposure from fish consumption

Chemosphere

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 435-443

  Freels, Sally ^a   Chary, Lin Kaatz ^a   Turyk, Mary ^a   Piorkowski, Julie ^a   Mallin, Katherine ^a   Dimos, John ^a   Anderson, Henry ^b   McCann, Ken ^c   Burse, Virlyn ^d   Persky, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Congeners; Fish consumption; Logistic regression; Occupational exposure; PCBs

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; FISH; HEALTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CAPACITOR PLANT; FISH CONSUMPTION; RELATIVE PROPORTIONS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CAPACITORS; FISH; HEALTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FISH; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PCB; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES; WORKER;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISHES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

EID: 34547901103     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.04.087     Document Type: Article

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