Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Patterns of PCBs and PCDD/PCDFs in chicken and pork fat following a Belgian food contamination incident. |
| Authors: |
Covaci, Adrian, Ryan, John Jake, Schepens, Paul |
| Source: |
Chemosphere. Apr2002, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p207. 11p. 3 Charts, 6 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Food contamination, Chickens, Pork, Food of animal origin, Polychlorinated biphenyls |
| Geographic Terms: |
Belgium |
| Abstract: |
Investigates the food contamination incident involving polychlorinated compounds in chicken and pork fat in Belgium. Effect of polychlorinated biphenyls on poultry animals; Examination of the compositional changes of PCB isomers as residues in human food; Information on the relative contribution of polychlorinated compounds to the total toxic equivalents in feeds, chicken and pork fat. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |
