Humidifier disinfectant disaster: what is known and what needs to be clarified
Objectives After the initial investigations by the Korea Centers for Disease Control in 2011, over 1000 suspicious cases of humidifier disinfectant (HD) victims were subsequently reported by 2015, and numbers are still increasing dramatically in 2016 in the midst of the prosecutors’ office investiga...
Main Authors: | Sungkyoon Kim, Domyung Paek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Environmental Helath and Toxicology
2016-12-01
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Series: | Environmental Health and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-eht.org/upload/pdf/eht-31-e2016025.pdf |
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