Multiroute exposure assessment and excretion of urinary metabolites of fenitrothion during manual operations on treated ornamental plants in greenhouses

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 490-497

  Aprea, C ^a   Sciarra, G ^a   Sartorelli, P ^a   Ceccarelli, F ^b   Centi, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; FENITROTHION; O,O DIMETHYLTHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER; PHOSPHORUS DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHALATION; MANUAL LABOR; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ABSORPTION; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0032911904     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006622     Document Type: Article

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