Evolution of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in the general adult population living close to a MSW incinerator

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 410-411, Issue , 2011, Pages 241-247

  Zubero, M B ^a,b   Aurrekoetxea, J J ^b,c   Ibarluzea, J M ^c,d   Rivera, J ^e   Parera, J ^e   Abad, E ^e   Rodriguez C ^b   Saenz J R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c Basque Government   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dioxins; Environmental exposure; Furans; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Serum; Waste incineration

Indexed keywords

ADULT POPULATIONS; CONTROL GROUPS; DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; DIOXINS; DIOXINS AND FURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FURANS; GENERAL POPULATION; MONO-ORTHO PCBS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATOR; NON-ORTHO; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS; SERUM; SERUM LEVELS; SERUM SAMPLES; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BODY FLUIDS; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFUSE INCINERATORS; WASTE INCINERATION;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

FURAN; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PCB; PCDD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SERUM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCINERATION; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; BENZOFURANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SPAIN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80655148921     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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