Comparison between ortho-cresol and toluene in urine as biological markers of exposure to toluene in air;Confronto tra orto-cresolo e toluene urinari come indicatori biologici di esposizione a toluene aerodisperso

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 26, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 63-64

  Fustinoni, S ^a   Mercadante, R ^a   Campo, L ^a   Scibetta, L ^a   Valla, C ^a   Foa V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Occupational exposure; Ortho cresol; Rotogravure industry; Toluene

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ORTHO CRESOL; TOLUENE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING HABIT; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 8644249650     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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