Work Category Affects the Exposure to Allergens and Endotoxins in an Animal Facility Laboratory in Italy: A Personal Air Monitoring Study

Work Category Affects the Exposure to Allergens and Endotoxins in an Animal Facility Laboratory in Italy: A Personal Air Monitoring Study

Scientists and technicians who work in contact with laboratory animals are exposed to complex biological mixtures from animals, bedding and feed. The main objective of this study was to characterize the exposures to endotoxins and animal allergens in a biomedical research institution located in Cent...

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Main Authors: Simona Di Renzi, Alessandra Chiominto, Anna Maria Marcelloni, Paola Melis, Maria Cristina Riviello, Annarita Wirz, Renata Sisto, Stefania Massari, Emilia Paba, Maria Concetta D’Ovidio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
animal facility
allergens
endotoxins
occupational exposure
laboratory animal allergy
work category
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/16/7220

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/16/7220

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