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