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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in human milk from AustraliaLeisa Maree L Toms
National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology EnTox, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Chemosphere 68:797-803. 2007..Our results suggest that the exposure pathways which contribute to the PBDE body burden in the Australian population require a better understanding in order to determine future policy regarding their use and disposal...
Polyfluoroalkyl chemicals in pooled blood serum from infants, children, and adults in AustraliaLeisa Maree L Toms
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Queensland 4108, Australia
Environ Sci Technol 43:4194-9. 2009....
Serum polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) levels are higher in children (2-5 years of age) than in infants and adultsLeisa Maree L Toms
University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Queensland 4108, Australia
Environ Health Perspect 117:1461-5. 2009..Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are used as flame retardants in many products and have been detected in human samples worldwide. Limited data show that concentrations are elevated in young children...
Assessment of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in samples collected from indoor environments in South East Queensland, AustraliaLeisa Maree L Toms
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, QLD 4108, Australia
Chemosphere 76:173-8. 2009....
Concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in matched samples of human milk, dust and indoor airLeisa Maree L Toms
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, QLD, 4108, Australia
Environ Int 35:864-9. 2009..In addition, temporal trend analysis is necessary with continued monitoring of PBDEs in the human population as well as in the suggested exposure matrices of food, dust and air...
Higher accumulation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in infants than in adultsLeisa Maree L Toms
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains 4108, Australia
Environ Sci Technol 42:7510-5. 2008....
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediment by salinity and land-use type from AustraliaLeisa Maree L Toms
National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, The University of Queensland, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Queensland, 4108, Brisbane, Australia
Environ Int 34:58-66. 2008....
Brominated flame retardants in the Australian population: 1993-2009Leisa Maree L Toms
Medical Radiation Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Chemosphere 89:398-403. 2012..441) from 2002/03 to 2008/09. Continued monitoring including both human milk and serum for HBCD and PBDEs is required to observe trends in human body burden of HBCD and PBDEs body burden following changes to usage...
Triclosan in individual human milk samples from AustraliaLeisa Maree L Toms
National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology EnTox, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Chemosphere 85:1682-6. 2011....
Spatial mapping of city-wide PBDE levels using an exponential decay modelLaurence K Hearn
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, QLD 4108, Australia
J Environ Monit 14:643-50. 2012....
Use of simple pharmacokinetic modeling to characterize exposure of Australians to perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonic acidJack Thompson
The University of Queensland, National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, QLD, 4108, Australia
Environ Int 36:390-7. 2010..The same results were seen for PFOS intake with significant differences by age group (p<0.001), sex (p=0.001) and date of collection (p=0.016)...
Assessing exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) for workers in the vicinity of a large recycling facilityLaurence K Hearn
National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, The University of Queensland, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, QLD 4108, Australia Electronic address
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 92:222-8. 2013..This was attributed to the relatively high background exposures for the general Australian population via dietary intake and the home environment...
The influence of age and gender on triclosan concentrations in Australian human blood serumMats Allmyr
Institute of Odontology, Karolinska Institutet, PO Box 4064, SE 141 04 Huddinge, Sweden
Sci Total Environ 393:162-7. 2008..The triclosan concentrations were a factor of 2 higher in Australian serum than in Swedish plasma...
Levels of 12 perfluorinated chemicals in pooled australian serum, collected 2002-2003, in relation to age, gender, and regionAnna Karrman
Man Technology Environment MTM Research Centre, brebro University, SE 701 82 Orebro, Sweden
Environ Sci Technol 40:3742-8. 2006..S.A. These results suggest that emissions from production in the Northern Hemisphere are of less importance for human exposure...
