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Biomarkers of oxidative stress and DNA damage in agricultural workers

Creator:

Muniz, Juan Fermin

Abstract:

Pesticides are among the most pervasive environmental contaminants and they are an important potential risk for human health. Agricultural workers are constantly exposed to pesticide spray, drift and residues in the soil and foliage. Many agricultural pesticides are readily absorbed by the body, through contact with the skin, the respiratory...

Resource Type:

Dissertation