Adult and children's exposure to 2,4-D from multiple sources and pathways

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 486-494

  Morgan, Marsha K ^a   Sheldon, Linda S ^a   Thomas, Kent W ^a   Egeghy, Peter P ^a   Croghan, Carry W ^a   Jones, Paul A ^a   Chuang, Jane C ^b   Wilson, Nancy K ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Adults; Biomonitoring; Children; Homes; Media

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID;

ADULT; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAVITY; HOME; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RELIABILITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; NORTH CAROLINA; OHIO;

EID: 49949108508     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jes.7500641     Document Type: Article

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