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Exposure and health risk assessment for farmers occupationally exposed to chlorpyrifos in Sri Lanka and drinking water and house dust analysis for chlorpyrifos

Creator:

Aponso, G. Lalith M.

Abstract:

This study was designed to assess chiorpyrifos exposure of a group of farmers by determining internal dose associated with a given application of this insecticide. This involved the monitoring of urinary levels of 3,5,6 trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCP), the major metabolite of chlorpyrifos. Incidental exposure was evaluated by determining the levels of...

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Dissertation

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help is greatly appreciated. I wish to thank Dr. Sheldon Wagner, M.D.; Dr. Jeffery Jenkins; Dr. Anna