Effects of occupational exposure to pesticides on semen quality of workers in an agricultural community of merida state, Venezuela;Efectos de la exposición ocupacional a plaguicidas sobre la calidad del semen en trabajadores de una comunidad agrícola del estado Mérida, Venezuela

Investigacion Clinica (Venezuela)

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 123-136

  Miranda Contreras, Leticia ^a   Cruz, Ibis ^a   Osuna, Jesús A ^a   Gómez Pérez, Roald ^b   Berrueta, Lisbeth ^a   Salmen, Siham ^a   Colmenares, Melisa ^a   Barreto, Silvio ^a   Balza, Alirio ^a   Morales, Yasmin ^a   Zavala, Leisalba ^a   Labarca, Emilitza ^a   García, Nelly ^a   Sanchez, Beluardi ^a   Contreras, Carlos A ^a   Andrade, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^b Hospital Universitario de Los Andes   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Occupational exposure; Pesticides; Reproductive health; Semen quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; SPERM QUALITY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; AGRICULTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VENEZUELA; YOUNG ADULT;

PESTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGRICULTURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDES; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; VENEZUELA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84932123233     PISSN: 05355133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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