Evaluation of skin and respiratory doses and urinary excretion of alkylphosphates in workers exposed to dimethoate during treatment of olive trees

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 127-134

  Aprea, C ^a   Terenzoni, B ^b   De Angelis, V ^b   Sciarra, G ^a   Lunghini, L ^a   Borzacchi, G ^b   Vasconi, D ^b   Fani, D ^b   Quercia, A ^b   Salvan, A ^c   Settimi, L ^d  

^a USL 7   (Italy)

^b ASL Viterbo   (Italy)

^c Ist Analisi Sistemi Ed Info 'A R   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHOATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS DERIVATIVE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EXCRETION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; OLIVE TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SKIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DIMETHOATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; INSECTICIDES; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OLEA; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; THIOPHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LAZIO; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VITERBO; WORLD;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 19944431912     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-0073-5     Document Type: Article

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