Gram-negative bacteria associated with timber as a potential respiratory hazard for woodworkers

Aerobiologia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 275-279

  Pramo, Zofia ^a   Dutkiewicz, Jacek ^a   Cholewa, Grayna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bioaerosols; Gram negative bacteria; Sawmills; Timber; Wood dust; Woodworkers

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAHNELLA; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; TREE;

EID: 0033832243     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007673107565     Document Type: Article

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