Collection of a single alveolar exhaled breath for volatile organic compounds analysis

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 109-121

  Pleil, Joachim D ^a   Lindstrom, Andrew B ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

breath sampling; exposure assessment; industrial hygiene; volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHALATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SAMPLING;

BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROFORM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMAN; HYDROCARBONS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0029020342     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700280110     Document Type: Article

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