title: Congener specific analysis of toxaphene in serum using ECNI-MS.
abstract: A method for the determination of environmentally relevant toxaphene congeners (eg chlorinated bornanes (CHBs)) in serum is described. Four chlorinated bornane congeners are predominant in serum.
authors.affiliation: Trace Contaminants Section, Medical Services Branch, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: U S
authors.initials: US
authors.lastname: Gill
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Schwartz
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wheatley
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Parlar
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D005591:Chemical Fractionation; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D006801:Humans; D007306:Insecticides / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D007553:Isotope Labeling; D010573:Pesticide Residues / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012015:Reference Standards; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014112:Toxaphene / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D007306:Insecticides; D010573:Pesticide Residues; D014112:Toxaphene