Risk assessment of aflatoxin B1 from food consumption in the korean general population

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1273-1285

  Lee, Hyo Min ^a   Hwang, Jin Hee ^a   Ryuem, Tai Kyung ^a   Jang, Dong Deuk ^a   Yang, Jae Ho ^b  

^a Catholic University of Daegu ^*

^b Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin B1 Average daily intake Excess cancer risk Population risk Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 75149150464     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030903306760     Document Type: Article

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