Jet fuel exposure and auditory outcomes in Australian air force personnel

• Main Authors: Adrian Fuente (Author), Louise Hickson (Author), Thais C. Morata (Author), Warwick Williams (Author), Asaduzzaman Khan (Author), Eduardo Fuentes-Lopez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Animal data suggest that jet fuels such as JP-8 are associated with hearing deficits when combined with noise and that the effect is more pronounced than with noise exposure alone. Some studies suggest peripheral dysfunction while others suggest central auditory dysfunction. Huma...