| Document ID (ISN) | 107220 |
| CIS number |
07-1209 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0137-7043 - Bezpieczeństwo pracy |
| Year |
2007 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Gołofit-Szymczak M., Zapór L. |
| Title |
Biological hazards in municipal wastewater treatment plants |
| Original title |
Zagrożenia biologiczne w oczyszczalniach ścieków komunalnych [in Polish] |
| Bibliographic information |
2007, No.3, p.26-28. Illus. 11 ref. |
| Abstract |
Workers of municipal wastewater treatment plants are exposed to several kinds of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites. Biological contaminants can be responsible for a variety of adverse health effects including allergy, hypersensitivity, respiratory problems and infectious diseases. Measures for exposure prevention are outlined. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
microorganisms; sewage treatment; biological hazards; health hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
parasitic diseases; bacteria; infectious diseases; fungi; viruses |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Poland |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Biological hazards
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
|
