Bystander exposure to ultra-low-volume insecticide applications used for adult mosquito management

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2142-2152

  Preftakes, Collin J ^a   Schleier III, Jerome J ^a   Peterson, Robert K D ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Exposure assessment; Passive dosimetry; Pyrethroid; Risk analysis

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; OIL; PERMETHRIN; TRAZODONE;

ADULT ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INSECT CONTROL; MOSQUITO; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 79959832149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph8062142     Document Type: Article

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