The arsenic concentration in saliva, urine and drinking water in endemic arsenicosis area in Shanyin county of Shanxi Province, China

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 465-468

  Wang, Dapeng ^a   Wang, Sanxiang ^b   Wang, Zhenghui ^b   Zhang, Liming ^c   Li, Jian ^c   Liu, Jian ^a   Liu, Xing ^a   Jin, Huanyu ^a   Fu, Chunling ^a   An, Yan ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanxi Institute for Prevention and Treatment of Endemic Disease   (China)

^c Suzhou Center for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenicosis; Drinking water; Salivary arsenic; Urinary arsenic

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; ARSENIC LEVELS; ARSENICOSIS; ATOMIC FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MATRIXES; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETER; MEDIAN VALUE; NON-INVASIVE; POTENTIAL UTILITY; URINARY ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; MASS SPECTROMETERS; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; SPECTROMETRY; WATER QUALITY;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 82655183520     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.140.465     Document Type: Conference Paper

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