Presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in bottled drinking water in Mexico City

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 372-376

  Salinas, Rutilio Ortiz ^a   Bermudez, Beatriz Schettino ^a   Tolentino, Rey Gutiérrez ^a   Gonzalez, Gilberto Díaz ^a   León, Salvador Vega Y ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bottled drinking water; Chlorinated compounds; Water contamination

Indexed keywords

BOTTLED WATER; CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS; DRINKING WATER; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTORS; HUMAN HEALTH; MEXICO CITY; MONITORING PROGRAMS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

POTABLE WATER;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MEXICO; STATISTICS; WATER POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MEXICO; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77958109719     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-010-0105-y     Document Type: Article

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