Occupational pesticide exposure and the risk of death in patients with Parkinson’s disease: an observational study in southern Brazil

Abstract Background Multiple studies have suggested that various pesticides are associated with a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD) and may influence the progression of the disease. However, the evidence regarding the impact of pesticide exposure on mortality among patients with PD...

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Main Authors: Márcio Schneider Medeiros, Sumanth P. Reddy, Mariana P. Socal, Artur Francisco Schumacher-Schuh, Carlos Roberto Mello Rieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00624-8