Biological monitoring of occupational exposure to cyclohexane by urinary 1,2- and 1,4-cyclohexanediol determination

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-120

  Perico, A ^a   Bavazzano, P ^a   Cassinelli, C ^b   Brugnone, F ^c   Perbellini, L ^c,d  

^a Unita Operativa Tossicologica O   (Italy)

^b Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^d POLICLINICO BORGO ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

1,2 cyclohexanediol; 1,4 cyclohexanediol; Biological monitoring; Cyclohexane

Indexed keywords

1,2 CYCLOHEXANEDIOL DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXANE;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; KINETICS; LEATHER INDUSTRY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SHOE INDUSTRY; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WORKER;

CYCLOHEXANES; CYCLOHEXANOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0344507265     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050346     Document Type: Article

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