Organochlorine pesticide residues in blood samples of agriculture and sheep wool workers in bangalore (rural), India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 497-500

  Dhananjayan, V ^a   Ravichandran, B ^a   Rajmohan, H R ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Human blood; Organochlorine pesticides; Sheep wool workers Agriculture workers

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLES; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; EXPOSURE LEVEL; HUMAN BLOODS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE RESIDUES; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; SAMPLE SIZES; SHEEP WOOL; TOLERANCE LIMITS; WORKGROUPS;

AGRICULTURE; BLOOD; PESTICIDES; YARN;

WOOL;

OVIS ARIES;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861109846     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0546-6     Document Type: Article

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