title: [Detection of DDT in quail eggs: quantitative analysis].
abstract: Significant residues of DDT have been found in the albumin and vitellus of Quail eggs, after external treatment of the shell with an aqueous suspension of commercial DDT. The rate of pesticide crossing varies according to the shell porosity and thickness. Residues of DDT have also been found in the control eggs and in the Quail industrial food.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D003370:Coturnix; D003634:DDT / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D003633:Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene / Q000032:analysis; D004528:Egg Shell / Q000032:analysis; D004530:Egg Yolk / Q000032:analysis; D004531:Eggs / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female
chemical_list: D003633:Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene; D003634:DDT
vernacular_title: Détection du DDT dans l'oeuf de caille: analyse quantitative.