Semen quality in Peruvian pesticide applicators: association between urinary organophosphate metabolites and semen parameters
Open Access
- 17 November 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Environmental Health
- Vol. 7 (1) , 59
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069x-7-59
Abstract
Organophosphates are broad class of chemicals widely used as pesticides throughout the world. We performed a cross-sectional study of associations between dialkylphosphate metabolites of organophosphates and semen quality among pesticide applicators in Majes (Arequipa), Peru.Keywords
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