Plasma Cholinesterase Levels of Nepalese Farmers Following Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticides

Background: Farmers in developing countries use highly toxic organophosphate pesticides. Thus, the aim of this study was to compare plasma cholinesterase (PChE) enzyme activity before and after exposure to organophosphate pesticides in a real-life setting. Methods: This was a prospective study condu...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Neupane, Erik Jørs, Lars Peter Andreas Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1178630217719269