Bogotá paint-industry workers' exposure to organic solvents and genotoxic effects;Exposición a solventes orgánicos y efectos genotóxicos en trabajadores de fábricas de pinturas en Bogotá

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 275-288

  Cárdenas Bustamante, Omayda ^a   Varona Uribe, Marcela ^a   Patiño Florez, Rosa I ^b   Groot Restrepo, Helena ^c   Sicard Suárez, Diana ^c   Tórres Carvajal, María M ^c   Pardo Pardo, Darío ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Comet assay (source: MeSH, NLM); Exposure; Micronucleus tests; Paint

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548229973     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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