An analysis of glyphosate data from the California Environmental Protection Agency pesticide illness surveillance program

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 885-892

  Goldstein, Daniel A ^a   Acquavella, John F ^a   Mannion, Rhonda M ^a   Farmer, Donna R ^a  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Glyphosate; Pesticides; Reporting; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

GLYPHOSATE; PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIARRHEA; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EYE IRRITATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; SCOTOMA; SKIN IRRITATION; SYMPTOM; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VERTIGO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOMITING;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; CALIFORNIA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POISON CONTROL CENTERS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0036941681     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-120016960     Document Type: Article

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