Contamination levels and congener distribution of PCDDs, PCDFs and dioxin-like PCBs in buffalo's milk from Caserta province (Italy)

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 341-348

  Esposito, Mauro ^a   Serpe, Francesco Paolo ^a   Neugebauer, Frank ^b   Cavallo, Stefania ^a   Gallo, Pasquale ^a   Colarusso, Germana ^a   Baldi, Loredana ^a   Iovane, Giuseppe ^a   Serpe, Luigi ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DEL MEZZOGIORNO   (Italy)

^b Eurofins Medinet Inc   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buffalo milk; Dioxin like PCB; PCDD; PCDF

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; INCINERATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

BUFFALO MILK; CONTAMINATION LEVELS; DIOXIN LIKES; DIOXIN-LIKE POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PCDD; PCDF; PERIODIC SAMPLING; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO P DIOXIN (PCDDS);

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; MILK FAT; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

DETECTION METHOD; DIBENZOFURAN; DIOXIN; MILK; PCB; PCDD; PCDF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; DAIRY CATTLE; ITALY; MILK LEVEL; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CASERTA; ITALY;

EID: 77649232668     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.01.025     Document Type: Article

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