Effects of pyrethroid insecticides on pest control operators

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 837-844

  Wieseler, B ^a   Kuhn K H ^a   Leng, G ^a   Idel, H ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPERMETHRIN; CYFLUTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE IRRITATION; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARESTHESIA; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN IRRITATION; SWEATING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINALYSIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATIGUE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PYRETHRINS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEATING;

EID: 2642704214     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900703     Document Type: Article

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