Occupational exposure to glutaraldehyde following its use in chemical disinfection in endoscopy units;Esposizione occupazionale a glutaraldeide nel corso della disinfezione chimica di endoscopi

Minerva Medica

Volumn 91, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 127-132

  Apostoli, P ^a  

^a Cattedra di Igiene Industriale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disinfection methods; Endoscopes; Glutaraldehyde; Prevention and control

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SAFETY; TOXICITY TESTING;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPES; ENGLISH ABSTRACT; GLUTARAL; HUMAN; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0033788382     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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