Micronuclei frequency in lymphocytes of individuals occupationally exposed to pesticides

Pesticides have been widely used in developing countries over the years. A large amount of these remains in the environment and organisms. Pesticide pollution is detrimental to human health. The effects can be seen on a short or a long-term basis and the symptoms can vary from headache to cancer. On...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Ramírez, Patricia Cuenca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2001-03-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442001000100001