Levels of organochlorine pesticides in the blood serum of agricultural workers from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil Níveis de pesticidas organoclorados no soro sangüíneo de agricultores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

• Main Authors: Francisco José Roma Paumgartten (Author), Isabella Fernandes Delgado (Author), Elba Santos Oliveira (Author), Irene Baptista Alleluia (Author), Heloisa H.C. Barretto (Author), Tereza A. Kussumi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Serum levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCP) were measured in agricultural workers from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Blood samples from 26 volunteers (24 males, 02 females, 17-60 years old) were taken in October 1997. OCP residues (op'DDT pp'DDT, pp'DDD, pp'DDE, aldrin, dield...