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Persistent Organic Pollutants in Lactating Women: Polychlorinated biphenyls and Organochlorine pesticides in milk samples of lactating women of Karachi, Pakistan - Couverture souple

Khawaja, Sobia; Masarrat Yousuf, .

 
9783847311065: Persistent Organic Pollutants in Lactating Women: Polychlorinated biphenyls and Organochlorine pesticides in milk samples of lactating women of Karachi, Pakistan
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3847311069 ISBN 13 : 9783847311065
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

The haphazard use of conventional pesticides resulted in the deposition of toxic chemicals into non target organism, including human being. These chemicals have been reported to the cause of various human diseases viz: liver and kidney diseases etc. many of these chemicals become the part of the milk, umbilical cord, blood and other biological compartments. Outside Pakistan, in many of the foreign countries the subject is taken very seriously and there are many reports available. Globally the organochlorine compounds become banned but in Pakistan such chemicals remain in use by many authorities in public sector and in health sector even by farmers. In the present investigation many of the organochlorine and PCB were tested in milk samples obtain a clear picture of such toxic chemicals in Karachi people.In the samples, the quantity of pesticides was determined by comparing the peak area of the standard with samples peak obtained by GC (ECD). The different industrial (PCB) and agricultural (OC) pesticide residues were identified in the breast milk.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The haphazard use of conventional pesticides resulted in the deposition of toxic chemicals into non target organism, including human being. These chemicals have been reported to the cause of various human diseases viz: liver and kidney diseases etc. many of these chemicals become the part of the milk, umbilical cord, blood and other biological compartments. Outside Pakistan, in many of the foreign countries the subject is taken very seriously and there are many reports available. Globally the organochlorine compounds become banned but in Pakistan such chemicals remain in use by many authorities in public sector and in health sector even by farmers. In the present investigation many of the organochlorine and PCB were tested in milk samples obtain a clear picture of such toxic chemicals in Karachi people.In the samples, the quantity of pesticides was determined by comparing the peak area of the standard with samples peak obtained by GC (ECD). The different industrial (PCB) and agricultural (OC) pesticide residues were identified in the breast milk.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Sobia khawaja CV: Ph.D. in Toxicology in 2010 from University of Karachi, Pakistan. S.N.H. Naqvi Toxicology Gold Medal awarded in the 31st International Pakistan Congress of Zoology. Active member of The Entomological Society of Karachi, Pakistan.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3847311069
ISBN 13 
9783847311065
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
92
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