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Air and biological monitoring of solvent exposure during graffiti removal [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: The principal aim of the study was to estimate the level of exposure to organic solvents of graffiti removers, and to identify the chemicals used in different cleaning agents.
Söderman, E,, Anundi, H, Lind, M L, Edling, C, Langworth, S, Åkesson, Bengt, Soderman, E, Itkes, N, Friis, L, Lind, ML, Anundi, Helena,, Jonsson, BAG, Johanson, G,, Akesson, B, Friis, L,, Edling, C,, Johanson, G, Jönsson, Bo A, Lind, M-L   +18 more
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Cancer epidemiology and the workplace

Salud Pública de México, 1997
Occupational exposure occurs most frequently through direct contact with carcinogenic agents, with any of their active metabolites during absorption (skin, respiratory tract); or during excretion (urinary tract).
FRUMKIN HOWARD
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[Knowledge of the employees about biological agents in the work environment and the ways of health protection against occupational exposure to biological hazards. Part II].

Medycyna pracy, 2005
The effectiveness of health protection of workers occupationally exposed to biological agents is equally influenced by the workers' knowledge about the risks related to biological agents and the ways they behave at work.In this paper, the authors continue to present the results of the study covering 150 workers employed in health services, forestry ...
Anna, Kozajda, Katarzyna, Zielińska-Jankiewicz, Irena, Szadkowska-Stańczyk   +2 more
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The Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms on Genotoxicity (DNA Damage) Among Children Exposed to Environmental Mutagens: A Systematic Review

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children, as a particularly vulnerable group, are more susceptible to these mutagens due to their developing immune systems, higher physiological vulnerability, and increased exposure through behaviors like outdoor play and hand‐to‐mouth activities. This review aims to investigate the relationship between these environmental exposures, genetic
Thiago Guedes Pinto, Daniel Vitor de Souza, Gabriel Carvalhal de Aguiar, Ana Claudia Muniz Renno, Patricia Ramos Cury, Jean Nunes dos Santos, Rogerio Aparecido Dedivitis, Daniel Araki Ribeiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gene-occupational exposure interactions in small airways obstruction in the UK Biobank: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Objectives: Small airways obstruction (SAO) has been associated with lifetime exposure to several agents in the workplace. Whether this association is modified by genetic variants is unknown.
Quintero Santofimio, Valentina, van der Plaat, Diana, Potts, James, Fuertes, Elaine, Amaral, Andre, Feary, Johanna, Kromhout, Hans   +6 more
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Occupational tinea corporis and tinea cruris in a port grain silo worker: a case report [PDF]

Kosin Medical Journal
Port stevedores are exposed to diverse occupational hazards due to their handling of various types of cargo. While considerable attention has been given to accidents involving physical trauma and heat-related illnesses, infectious diseases caused by ...
Hyeoncheol Oh
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Mode‐of‐Action and Human Relevance Assessment for Diisononyl Phthalate‐Induced Liver Tumors in Rodents

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) is a high molecular weight phthalate and high production volume chemical. DINP's carcinogenic potential has been investigated in four rodent bioassays, with liver tumors observed in three of the studies. Authoritative assessments have hypothesized that DINP acts through the peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor
Amanda N. Buerger, Melissa M. Heintz, Laurie C. Haws, Chad M. Thompson   +3 more
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Occupational exposure to chromium of assembly workers in aviation industries. [PDF]

, 2015
Aircraft are constructed by modules that are covered by a “primer” layer, which can often contain hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)], known carcinogen to humans.
Genovese G, Pieri M, Castiglia L, Novi C, LAMBERTI, Monica, MIRAGLIA, Nadia, SANNOLO, Nicola, d'Angelo R   +7 more
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Exposure of ventilation system cleaning workers to harmful microbiological agents [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Regular inspection of the cleanliness of the ventilation systems, as well as their periodic cleaning and disinfection, if necessary, are the main factors of the proper maintenance of each system.
Gołofit-Szymczak, Małgorzata, Rafał L. Górny, Małgorzata Gołofit-Szymczak, Ławniczek-Wałczyk, Anna, Anna Ławniczek-Wałczyk, Górny, Rafał L.   +5 more
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Exposição ocupacional por material biológico no Hospital Santa Casa de Pelotas - 2004 a 2008 La exposición ocupacional a material biológico en el Hospital Santa Casa de Pelotas - 2004 a 2008 Occupational exposure to biological material at the Hospital Santa Casa de Pelotas - 2004 to 2008

Escola Anna Nery, 2011
A pesquisa trata de exposições ocupacionais por material biológico a que foram submetidos os profissionais de saúde, no Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Pelotas, no período de janeiro de 2004 a junho de 2008.
Lílian Moura de Lima, Camila Cardoso de Oliveira, Katiuscia Milano Rosales de Rodrigues   +2 more
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