Toxic effect in the lungs of rats after inhalation exposure to benzalkonium chloride
Background: Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is a quaternary ammonium compound (QAC) toxic to microorganisms. Inhalation is one of the major possible routes of human exposure to BAC. Materials and Methods: Experiments were performed on female Wistar rats. The rats were exposed to aerosol of BAC water sol...
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Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2013-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | http://ijomeh.eu/Toxic-effect-in-the-lungs-of-rats-after-inhalation-exposure-to-benzalkonium-chloride,2178,0,2.html |