Heavy metals residues and trace elements in milk powder marketed in Dakahlia Governorate

International Food Research Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1807-1812

  Salah, F A A E ^a   Esmat, I A ^a   Bayoumi, Mohamed A ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption; Heavy metals; Milk powder; Public health hazards; Spectrophotometer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884694766     PISSN: 19854668     EISSN: 22317546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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