Human exposure to mosquito-control pesticides - Mississippi, North Carolina, and Virginia, 2002 and 2003

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 54, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 529-532

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Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; NALED; PERMETHRIN; PHENOTHRIN; PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOSQUITO; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MISSISSIPPI; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NALED; NORTH CAROLINA; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS; URINALYSIS; VIRGINIA; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 19444367341     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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