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Pesticide Spraying for West Nile Virus Control and Emergency Department Asthma Visits in New York City, 2000

Pyrethroid pesticides were applied via ground spraying to residential neighborhoods in New York City during July–September 2000 to control mosquito vectors of West Nile virus (WNV). Case reports link pyrethroid exposure to asthma exacerbations, but population-level effects on asthma from large-scale...

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Autores principales: Karpati, Adam M., Perrin, Mary C., Matte, Tom, Leighton, Jessica, Schwartz, Joel, Barr, R. Graham
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1247479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15289164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6946