Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Benzene in Port Workers

• Main Authors: Luigi De Maria (Author), Caterina Ledda (Author), Antonio Caputi (Author), Francesca Mansi (Author), Enza Sabrina Silvana Cannone (Author), Stefania Sponselli (Author), Domenica Cavone (Author), Francesco Birtolo (Author), Emanuele Cannizzaro (Author), Giovanni Maria Ferri (Author), Venerando Rapisarda (Author), Luigi Vimercati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Port workers are exposed to a wide range of occupational hazards that can cause injuries and occupational diseases. Among these, exposure to benzene is one of the most important but least studied. The highest occupational exposures for port workers occur during the filling and loading of gasoline, a...