Occurrence of perchlorate in indoor dust from the United States and eleven other countries: Implications for human exposure

Perchlorate is a widespread environmental contaminant and potent thyroid hormone disrupting compound. Despite this, very little is known with regard to the occurrence of this compound in indoor dust and the exposure of humans to perchlorate through dust ingestion. In this study, 366 indoor dust samp...

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Main Authors: Yanjian Wan, Qian Wu, Khalid O. Abualnaja, Alexandros G. Asimakopoulos, Adrian Covaci, Bondi Gevao, Boris Johnson-Restrepo, Taha A. Kumosani, Govindan Malarvannan, Hyo-Bang Moon, Haruhiko Nakata, Ravindra K. Sinha, Tu Binh Minh, Kurunthachalam Kannan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412014003274