Human exposure to PBDEs via house dust ingestion in Guangzhou, South China

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 556-564

  Chen, Laiguo ^a   Huang, Yumei ^a,b   Xu, Zhencheng ^a   Wen, Lijun ^c   Peng, Xiaochun ^a   Ye, Zhixiang ^b   Zhang, Sukun ^a   Meng, Xiang Zhou ^d  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HAINAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

ADULT; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CHILD HEALTH; DUST; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; INDOOR AIR; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PBDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; INFANT; ION MONITORING; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HOUSING; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 79955942246     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-010-9564-8     Document Type: Article

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