Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at fire stations: firefighters' exposure monitoring and biomonitoring, and assessment of the contribution to total internal dose

This work characterizes levels of eighteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the breathing air zone of firefighters during their regular work shift at eight Portuguese fire stations, and the firefighters' total internal dose by six urinary monohydroxyl metabolites (OH-PAHs). Total PAHs...

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Main Author: Klara Slezakova (author)
Other Authors: Marta Oliveira (author), Maria José Alves (author), Adília Fernandes (author), João Paulo Teixeira (author), Cristina Delerue Matos (author), Maria do Carmo Pereira (author), Simone Morais (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/103144
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/103144