Laboratory simulation of splashes and spills of organophosphate insecticides on chemically protective gloves used in agriculture

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-167

  Canning, Kathleen M ^a   McQuillan, Peter B ^a   Jablonski, Wieslaw ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agricultural workers; Chemically protective gloves (PVC, NBR); Electron microscopy; Image analysis; Pesticide exposure; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; CHLORPYRIFOS; DIMPYLATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SULFUR;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; DRUG RETENTION; GLOVE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; BUTADIENES; CHLORPYRIFOS; DIAZINON; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NITRILES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERMEABILITY; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032423588     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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