Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Delport, Rhena; Farías, Paulina; Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; Patrick, Sean Mark; Millar, Robert P.; De Jager, Christiaan(Elsevier, 2018-04)
DDT [1, 1, 1-trichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl)-ethane] compounds are used for indoor residual spraying (IRS) to control malaria mosquitoes. DDT is an endocrine disruptor chemical in experimental conditions, but little is ...
Delport, Rhena; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); MacIntyre, Una Elizabeth; Oosthuizen, Nicholette M.; Becker, Piet J.; Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; De Jager, Christiaan(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 2010-12)
BACKGROUND: The insecticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) has been used for malaria vector control in the northern and eastern parts of the Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa, since 1945. Bioaccumulation ...
Kilian, Elmare; Delport, Rhena; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); De Jager, Christiaan(Blackwell, 2007-08)
Many reports suggest that male reproductive health has deteriorated over the last decades, possibly due to environmental contaminants that act as endocrine disruptors. This hypothesis was tested in Sprague-Dawley rats ...
