Effects of Occupational Exposure on the Health of Rag Pickers Due to Fungal Contamination at Waste Dumping Sites in Gwalior (India)

We investigated fungal contamination near different waste dumping sites and assessed the health risk factors of rag pickers associated with collection of waste in Gwalior during the year 2014-15. Petri plates were exposed at waste dumping sites and were transferred to the laboratory, analysis and id...

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Main Authors: Harandra K. Sharma, Khurheed Ahmad Wani, Aakash Ahmad Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment 2017-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.ijhse.ir/index.php/IJHSE/article/view/224