Agent Orange Footprint Still Visible in Rural Areas of Central Vietnam

Levels of polychlorinated dioxins/furans (PCDD/PCDF) in selected environmental samples (soils, sediments, fish, and farm animals) were analyzed from the area of Phong My commune (Thua Thien-Hue province, Vietnam). This area was affected by Agent Orange spraying during the Vietnam war (1968–1971). Wh...

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Main Authors: Jan Banout, Ondrej Urban, Vojtech Musil, Jirina Szakova, Jiri Balik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/528965