Hong Kong Chinese school children with elevated urine melamine levels: A prospective follow up study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kong, Alice P S ^a   Choi, Kai Chow ^b   Ho, Chung Shun ^a   Chan, Michael H M ^a   Wong, Chun Kwok ^a   Liu, Eric K H ^a   Chu, Winnie C W ^a   Chow, Viola C Y ^a   Lau, Joseph T F ^a   Chan, Juliana C N ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELAMINE; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MILK; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL; URINARY TRACT; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MILK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; TRIAZINES; URINARY TRACT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956222411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-354     Document Type: Article

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