Respiratory dysfunction in swine production facility workers: Dose-response relationships of environmental exposures and pulmonary function

Longitudinal evaluation of dose-response

Longitudinal evaluation of dose-response relationships for environmental exposures and pulmonary function in swine production workers

✍ Stephen J. Reynolds; Kelley J. Donham; Paul Whitten; James A. Merchant; Leon F. 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 717 KB

Studies describing respiratory health hazards for workers in swine production facilities have been published in the United States, Sweden, Canada, the Netherlands, and Denmark. Up to 50% of these workers experience bronchitis, organic dust toxic syndrome, hyper-reactive airways disease, chronic muco