Exposure of nonmigratory pigeons to mancozeb: A sentinel model for humans

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 459-466

  Roperto, F ^a   Galati, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; MANCOZEB;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LUNG TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COLUMBIDAE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPITHELIUM; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; LUNG; MANEB; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TRACHEA; ZINEB;

EID: 0032563084     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841098158746     Document Type: Article

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