PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in fish species from Lake Victoria, East Africa

Chemosphere

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 317-321

  Ssebugere, Patrick ^a   Kiremire, Bernard T ^a   Henkelmann, Bernhard ^b   Bernhöft, Silke ^b   Kasozi, Gabriel N ^a   Wasswa, John ^a   Schramm, Karl Werner ^b,c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dl PCBs; Lake Victoria; Lates niloticus; Oreochromis niloticus; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; FISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAKES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

DL-PCBS; LAKE VICTORIA; LATES NILOTICUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PCDD/FS;

LAKE POLLUTION;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

CARBON ISOTOPE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EUROPEAN UNION; PCB; PCDD; PERCIFORM; POLLUTION EFFECT; TROPHIC LEVEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; DILUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FRESH WEIGHT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAKE; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PERCH; TROPHIC LEVEL;

EAST AFRICAN LAKES; LAKE VICTORIA;

LATES NILOTICUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 84877691195     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.03.033     Document Type: Article

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