Biological monitoring of exposure to benzene, toluene and xylenes in urban traffic wardens by LC-MS analysis;Monitoraggio biologico dell'esposizione a benzene, toluene e xileni in vigili urbani mediante analisi simultanea in cromatografia liquida con rivelazione di massa

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 536-538

  Barbieri, A ^a   Sabatini, L ^a   Indiveri, P ^a   Violante, F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benzene; Biological monitoring; Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry; Mercapturic acids; Toluene; Xylenes

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BENZENE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; N ACETYL S PHENYLCYSTEINE; S BENZYL N ACETYL L CYSTEINE; S-BENZYL-N-ACETYL-L-CYSTEINE; S-PHENYL-N-ACETYLCYSTEINE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; METABOLISM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; URBAN POPULATION; URINE;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BENZENE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; TOLUENE; URBAN POPULATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; XYLENES;

EID: 39349091404     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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