Human Health Risk from Consumption of Marine Fish Contaminated with DDT and Its Metabolites in Maputo Bay, Mozambique.

abstract：:In this study, atmospheric mercury concentration in airborne particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 µm (PM2.5) was analyzed by ICP-MS. Samples were collected in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA), during 2013, in five locations, Northwest, Northeast (NE), Central, Southwest and Southeast, along th...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Morton-Bermea O,Garza-Galindo R,Hernández-Álvarez E,Ordoñez-Godínez SL,Amador-Muñoz O,Beramendi-Orosco L,Miranda J,Rosas-Pérez I

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The UV spectra of 29 chlorobiphenyls have been examined. With increasing chloro substitution in which there are less than two chlorine groups ortho to the Ph-Ph bond the lambdamax values for the K band (attributed to the conjugation between the two phenyl rings) are shifted to longer wavelengths and for the more high...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： MacNeil JD,Safe S,Hutzinger O

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, zebrafish eggs were exposed to a relatively low concentration (50 pg/mL) of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) for 72 h and then transferred to vehicle/TCDD-free water for the remainder of the experiments. Mortality, heart rates, edema severity, CYP1A, and regucalcin gene expressions were invest...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wu YD,Jiang L,Zhou Z,Zheng MH,Zhang J,Liang Y

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate-based herbicides are widely used in agricultural systems. Although the target organism are particularly plant organisms, there are numerous studies showing adverse effects in aquatic animals, such as inhibition of acetyl cholinesterase, effects on kidney, liver, and gill and stressors effects. This study an...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Giaquinto PC,de Sá MB,Sugihara VS,Gonçalves BB,Delício HC,Barki A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the spatial distribution of total mercury (THg) and total arsenic (TAs) in water, soil and cassava (Manihot esculenta) (leaves and roots) samples taken from areas in Rwamagasa village in northwestern Tanzania where daily living activities occur in close proximity to extensive artisanal and small sc...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nyanza EC,Dewey D,Thomas DS,Davey M,Ngallaba SE

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) blood samples from the Sierra Nevada Natural Park (Spain) were analyzed to establish concentrations of toxic and essential elements. Samples (whole blood from 32 males and 34 females) were taken from wild animals and the concentrations of inorganic elements considered as (1) non-essentia...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ráez-Bravo A,Granados JE,Cano-Manuel FJ,Soriguer RC,Fandos P,Pérez JM,Pavlov IY,Romero D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a preliminary report on total mercury (T(Hg)) in core sediments (<63 microm particle size) of Sunderban mangrove wetland, northeastern part of the Bay of Bengal, India. Cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) was used for T(Hg) determination. The concentration varies from 9.8 to 535.1 ppb (ngg(-1)). ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kwokal Z,Sarkar SK,Chatterjee M,Franciskovis-Bilinski S,Bilinski H,Bhattacharya A,Bhattacharya BD,Alam MA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When male and female coturnix quail (Coturnix coturnix) were given a single subacute oral dose (5.62 mg/kg) of the avian frightening agent 4-aminopyridine (4AP) and paired with untreated mates, there was no effect on the reproductive performance of males; egg production of females was reduced the third week after trea...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Schafer EW,Brunton RB,Lockyer NF

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethoate (D) are among the most commonly used organophosphates insecticides in the world. To evaluate the toxicity of two D formulations were selected as test organisms tadpoles of Rhinella arenarum. This toad species has an extensive neotropical distribution and is easy to handle and acclimate to laboratory conditi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Martinuzzi CS,Attademo AM,Peltzer PM,Mac Loughlin TM,Marino DJG,Lajmanovich RC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Three successive generations of the marine polychaetous annelid Neanthes arenaceodentata taken from a laboratory population, were continuously exposed to one of three sublethal concentrations of No. 2 Fuel Oil water-soluble-fraction (WSFs). During each generation larvae, juvenile, and immature adult polychaetes wer...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rossi SS,Anderson JW

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phthalate diesters are used in personal care products, plastics, and pesticides, resulting in widespread human and wildlife exposure. Phthalate diesters leach out of these products and ultimately enter biological systems where they are quickly metabolized to phthalate monoesters and glucuronides. As such, phthalate mo...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bartsch PW,Edwards TM,Brock JW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of multi-metal mixtures on the life-table demography of rotifers are not well known. In this study, the freshwater rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus was exposed to mixture of Cu, Zn, Cd, Cr, and Mn, and the life-table demographic parameters including net reproductive rate, generation time, life expectancy at...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Xu XP,Xi YL,Huang L,Xiang XL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid focused ultrasound extraction method was developed for the determination of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in liver tissue obtained of giant toad (Rhinella marina) using a gas chromatography coupled to a mass detector with electron impact ionization. The performed method for POPs, was validate...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Flores-Ramírez R,Espinosa-Reyes G,Cilia-López VG,González-Mille DJ,Rodríguez-Aguilar M,Díaz de León-Martínez L,Díaz-Barriga F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury accumulation was investigated by constructing and testing empirical equations based on mercury in soil (C(s)) and in 10 terrestrial insects (C(i)). C(s) ranged from 0.13 to 41.01 mg/kg. C(i) differed with species and the highest was found in dragonfly. C(s) and C(i) showed a good linear fit, and a simple equat...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhang Z,Song X,Wang Q,Lu X

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to confirm the utility of the Comet assay as a genotoxicity screening test for evaluating the impact of walnut husk aqueous extract. Phytotoxicity assays using diluted and undiluted walnut husk aqueous extracts were performed on young roots of Raphanus sativus (radish), and the Comet assay wa...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Petriccione M,Ciniglia C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaculture is currently one of the most rapidly growing production sectors in Vietnam. This publication describes the concentrations of heavy metals in the farming environment and some aquaculture species in the Khanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. The concentration of total As in the sediments ranged from 0.07 to 0.64 mg/...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nghia ND,Lunestad BT,Trung TS,Son NT,Maage A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of these studies demonstrate that the blue crab was readily able to take up and discharge labeled n-alkanes, but it was not able to metabolize them. In contrast, it appears that n-alkanes taken up via the digestive tract in mullet are readily metabolized, probably via microorganisms in the gut. More limited me...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Geiszler PC,Grantham BJ,Blomquist GJ

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mallard drakes accumulated mercury rapidly from dietary dosage of methylmercury dicyandiamide and eliminated it slowly, retaining approximately one half at the end of 84 days; no measurable loss occurred between the end of the 7th and 56th days, but loss resumed concurrently with new feather growth, and continued thro...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Stickel LF,Stickel WH,McLane MA,Bruns M

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study in the Pearl River Delta of China was conducted in order to describe to the spatial and seasonal variation of occurrence and concentrations of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in surface water and sediments. Petroleum hydrocarbons and isoprenoid alkanes were quantified by UV spectroscopy and gas chromat...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao J,Yin P,Zhao L,Yu Q,Lu G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) concentrations were determined within an academic chemistry building by cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometry. Concentrations varied depending on the room activity, with night time and weekend levels the lowest and most stable (typically between 10 and 20 ng/m(3)), and daytime wee...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Cizdziel JV,Jiang Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cd, Pb, Mn, Zn, Ni, Co, Fe, Cr and Cu content were determined in various teas available in local markets of Jeddah and Jazan, Saudi Arabia. Concentrations of the trace metals were measured after acid digestion using a flame atomic absorption spectrometer. Validation of the digestion procedure was performed by the ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Al-Othman ZA,Yilmaz E,Sumayli HM,Soylak M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioaugmentation-assisted phytoremediation implies the administration of selected plant growth promoting bacteria, which significantly improve plant growth and sequestration of heavy metals. In this work, 184 bacterial strains associated with roots of Pistacia lentiscus were isolated from plants spontaneously growing i...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tamburini E,Sergi S,Serreli L,Bacchetta G,Milia S,Cappai G,Carucci A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catabolic potential of transformer oil contaminated soil bacteria in aerobic degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) were assessed. Transformer oil contaminated soil sample was subjected to microcosm enrichment experiments (PAS medium/biphenyl as sole carbon source). PCB-degrading activity of the enrichment...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Somaraja PK,Gayathri D,Ramaiah N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavior of the mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) toward the Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) was tested under exposure to environmental 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2), a synthetic derivative of natural estrogen, estradiol. The mosquitofish were exposed to EE2 at different concentrations-0, 0.5, 5.0, and 50.0 ng/L-for 2 da...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dang HM,Inagaki Y,Yamauchi Y,Kurihara T,Vo CH,Sakakibara Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of toxaphene were studied with the ventral nerve cord (VNC) of the cockroach, Periplaneta americana (L). Intense forms of activity were observed in isolated nerve preparations treated with toxaphene. Latent periods between introduction of toxaphene and onset of intense activity decreased as the concentrations ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dary CC,Crowder LA

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallic acid is known as a potent antioxidant active compound of the edible and medicinal plant Peltiphyllum peltatum. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the neuroprotective effects of gallic acid against sodium fluoride induced oxidative stress in rat brain. Gallic acid (10 and 20 mg/kg) and vitamin C (1...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nabavi SF,Habtemariam S,Jafari M,Sureda A,Nabavi SM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS), an anionic surfactant, has been used extensively due to its low cost and excellent foaming properties. Fifteen different bacterial isolates capable of degrading SDS were isolated from detergent contaminated soil by enrichment culture technique and the degradation efficiency was assessed ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yeldho D,Rebello S,Jisha MS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochar has limited capacity to adsorb oxytetracycline (OTC). Here we have used bamboo willow biochar (BC) as a carrier to produce nMnO2-loaded biochars (MBC) by a co-precipitation method. Their chemical compositions, morphological features, specific surface area, and surface functional groups were observed or determi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Feng L,Yuan G,Xiao L,Wei J,Bi D

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows the effect of soil type and temperature on the adsorption and desorption behaviour of pendimethalin using a batch equilibration technique. Adsorption kinetics followed pseudo-second-order-model (R2 > 0.99). The shape of adsorption curve for studied soils was S-type at 30 and 40°C and L-type at 50°C. T...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kaur P,Makkar A,Kaur P,Shilpa

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the concentration and congener patterns of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in outdoor air from farmland area, air samples were collected using passive and active sample methods from April to November 2012, in an e-waste dismantling town in the Guangzhou region of South China. The sum of gaseous an...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jiao X,Wang Y,Chen S,Liu J,Tian Q,Hou L,Lu G,Yang Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00