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SUBMITTER: Cantu R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5937129 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cantú Ricardo R Shoemaker Jody A JA Kelty Catherine A CA Wymer Larry J LJ Behymer Thomas D TD Dufour Alfred P AP Magnuson Matthew L ML
Analytica chimica acta 20170619
The use of cyanuric acid as a biomarker for ingestion of swimming pool water may lead to quantitative knowledge of the volume of water ingested during swimming, contributing to a better understanding of disease resulting from ingestion of environmental contaminants. When swimming pool water containing chlorinated cyanurates is inadvertently ingested, cyanuric acid is excreted quantitatively within 24 h as a urinary biomarker of ingestion. Because the volume of water ingested can be quantitativel ...[more]