The Measurement and Health Impact of Endotoxin Contamination in Organic Dusts from Multiple Sources: Focus on the Cotton Industry

Endotoxin is derived from Gram-negative bacterial membranes, and its inflammatory effects following inhalation are well characterized. The significance of this fact becomes apparent when the wide-ranging environments containing high levels of this microbial product are considered. Endotoxin is prese...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Inhalation toxicology 2004-04, Vol.16 (4), p.217-229
Hauptverfasser:	Lane, Samantha R., Nicholls, Paul J., Sewell, Robert D. E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air Pollutants, Occupational - analysis Air Pollutants, Occupational - toxicity Byssinosis - etiology Cotton Fiber Dust - analysis Endotoxins - toxicity Occupational Exposure
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