Parkinson's disease and residential exposure to maneb and paraquat from agricultural applications in the central valley of California

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 169, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 919-926

  Costello, Sadie ^a   Cockburn, Myles ^b,c   Bronstein, Jeff ^d   Zhang, Xinbo ^b,c   Ritz, Beate ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Fungicides, industrial; Geographic information systems; Herbicides; Maneb; Paraquat; Parkinson disease; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

MANEB; PARAQUAT; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; CELL ORGANELLE; DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; GIS; HERBICIDE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; COMORBIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SMOKING; STATISTICS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRICULTURE; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANEB; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PARAQUAT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PESTICIDES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SMOKING;

EID: 63649095770     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwp006     Document Type: Article

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