Evidence for chronic neurobehavioral impairment from chlorpyrifos an organophosphate insecticide (Dursban) used indoors

Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-162

  Kilburn, Kaye H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Mentation; Neurotoxicity; Organophosphates; Recall; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

INSECTA;

EID: 0033499961     PISSN: 15227987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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