Airborne endotoxin in woodworking (joinery) shops

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-78

  Harper, Martin ^a   Andrew, Michael E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

AIR SAMPLING; CARPENTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; LIMULUS LYSATE TEST; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIN ANALYSIS; WOOD DUST;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DUST; ENDOTOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; WOOD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LIMULUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 33644841929     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b508065g     Document Type: Conference Paper

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