Associations between immune function in yearling beef cattle and airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and pm1.0 near oil and natural gas field facilities

Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-58

  Bechtel, Daniel ^a   Waldner, Cheryl ^b   Wickstrom, Mark ^b  

^a PRTox Consulting   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cattle; Heifers; Lymphocyte subtypes; Particulate matter; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Rabies antibody

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLNAPHTHALENE; ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VACCINE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; FOSSIL FUEL; RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AIR MONITOR; AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BEEF CATTLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OIL INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION; AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BLOOD; CANADA; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE;

BOS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CANADA; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOSSIL FUELS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RABIES VACCINES;

EID: 64049116319     PISSN: 19338244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/AEOH.64.1.47-58     Document Type: Article

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