Biomonitoring of Toxic Effects of Pesticides in Occupationally Exposed Individuals

Biomonitoring of Toxic Effects of Pesticides in Occupationally Exposed Individuals

Background: Workers in pesticide manufacturing industries are constantly exposed to pesticides. Genetic biomonitoring provides an early identification of potential cancer and genetic diseases in exposed populations. The objectives of this biomonitoring study were to assess DNA damage through comet a...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Arshad, Maryam Siddiqa, Saddaf Rashid, Imran Hashmi, Muhammad Ali Awan, Muhammad Arif Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
Subjects:
comet assay
DNA damage
genotoxicity
hematological tests
malathion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791115000943

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