Biological monitoring of PCDD/Fs and PCBs in the City of Mataró. A population-based cohort study (1995-2012)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 461-462, Issue , 2013, Pages 612-617

  Parera, Jordi ^a   Serra Prat, Mateu ^b   Palomera, Elisabet ^b   Mattioli, Lisa ^a   Abalos, Manuela ^a   Rivera, Josep ^a   Abad, Esteban ^a  

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

^b Hospital of Mataro   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood; Dioxins; Environment exposure; Furans; PCBs; Thermal waste management

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENT EXPOSURE; FURANS; GENERAL POPULATION; HUMAN BIOMONITORING; PCBS; THERMAL WASTE TREATMENT;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BLOOD; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

FURAN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; BLOOD; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN;

BLOOD; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENT EXPOSURE; FURANS; PCBS; THERMAL WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BENZOFURANS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CITIES; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCINERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILK, HUMAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

SPAIN;

EID: 84879246076     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.04.094     Document Type: Article

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