Detection of the fungicide transformation product 4-hydroxychlorothalonil in serum of pregnant women from Sweden and Costa Rica.
Annette M KraisBerna van Wendel de JoodeEmelie Rietz LiljedahlAnnelise J BlombergAnna RönnholmMarie BengtssonJuan Camilo CanoJane A HoppinMargareta LittorinChristel NielsenChristian H LindhPublished in: Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (2023)
For the first time, this study quantifies human exposure to the fungicide chlorothalonil and/or its transformation product 4-hydroxychlorothalonil (HCT, R182281) and finds higher serum concentrations in women from a tropical agricultural setting as compared with women from the general population in Sweden.