Dermal transfer of chlorpyrifos residues from residential surfaces: Comparison of hand press, hand drag, wipe, and polyurethane foam roller measurements after broadcast and aerosol pesticide applications

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 463-467

  Lu, Chensheng ^a,b   Fenske, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol application; Broadcast application; Chlorpyrifos; Dermal exposure; Exposure assessment; Flea control; Handwash; Insecticide; Pesticides; Residential application; Skin; Wipe sampling

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; PESTICIDE; POLYURETHAN FOAM;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SKIN;

SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0032780732     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.99107463     Document Type: Article

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