Exposure to endotoxin level in inhalable rice dust among rice mill workers

Endotoxins are the lipid portions of lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) which is a part of the outer membrane of the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria. Rice dust containing endotoxin can cause systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and multiple organ dysfunction syndromes (MODS). The aim and ob...

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Main Author: Zin, Ros Aida Mohd
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/62387/
http://eprints.usm.my/62387/1/ROS%20AIDA%20BINTI%20MOHD%20ZIN%20-%20e.pdf