Clinical epidemiological study of employees exposed to surfactant blend containing perfluorononanoic acid

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 589-594

  Mundt, Diane J ^a   Mundt, Kenneth A ^a   Luippold, Rose S ^a   Schmidt, Michael D ^b   Farr, Craig H ^c  

^a ENVIRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c ARKEMA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; LIVER ENZYME; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUORONONANOIC ACID; POLYMER; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 34548353954     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.032664     Document Type: Article

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