Triclosan in individual human milk samples from Australia

Chemosphere

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1682-1686

  Toms, Leisa Maree L ^a,c   Allmyr, Mats ^b   Mueller, Jochen F ^a   Adolfsson Erici, Margaretha ^b   McLachlan, Michael ^b   Murby, John ^d   Harden, Fiona A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Exposure; Human breast milk; Intake; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY;

AUSTRALIA; EXPOSURE; HUMAN BREAST MILKS; INTAKE; TRICLOSAN;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

TRICLOSAN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BREASTFEEDING; INFANT FEEDING; MATERNAL HEALTH; MILK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SAMPLING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY BURDEN; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MILK LEVEL;

AUSTRALIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 84855816521     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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