Organochlorine pesticide residues in human blood samples collected from Haryana, India and the changing pattern

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 587-591

  Kaushik, C P ^a   Sharma, Neetu ^b   Kumar, Surender ^c   Kaushik, A ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering   (India)

^c MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

reduction; DDT metabolites; HCH isomers; Human blood; Organochlorines; Pesticide residues

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLES; HUMAN BLOOD SAMPLES; HUMAN BLOODS; MEAN VALUES; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE RESIDUES; ORGANOCHLORINES; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; RESIDUE LEVEL;

ISOMERS; PESTICIDES;

BLOOD;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; INDIA; STANDARD;

HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDIA; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84867580977     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0709-5     Document Type: Article

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