Detection of the fungicide transformation product 4-hydroxychlorothalonil in serum of pregnant women from Sweden and Costa Rica
Krais, A. M. M., Joode, B. van W., Liljedahl, E. R., Blomberg, A. J., Ronnholm, A., Bengtsson, M., … Lindh, C. H. H. (2023, July 20). JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY.
author keywords: Chlorothalonil; Fungicide; Exposure biomarker; Human biomonitoring; Aerial spraying; Pesticides
TL;DR:
For the first time, this study quantifies human exposure to the fungicide chlorothalonil and/or its transformation product 4-hydroxychlorothalonin and finds higher serum concentrations in women from a tropical agricultural setting as compared with women from the general population in Sweden.
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