Household insecticides: Evaluation and assessment of inhalation toxicity: A workshop summary

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-72

  Achmadi, Umar F ^a   Pauluhn, Jürgen ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Indonesia)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Household insecticides; Inhalation toxicity, insecticides; Insecticides, household; Toxicity, inhalation, insecticides

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

AEROSOL; COMBUSTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; HAZARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INHALATION; INHALATION TEST; INSECT CONTROL; LUNG TOXICITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKE; STANDARDIZATION; TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGY; TROPICS; VAPORIZATION; WORKSHOP;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0031922884     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-2993(98)80073-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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