The Influence of Humidity on Assessing Irritation Threshold of Ammonia

A large number of occupational exposure limit values (OELs) are based on avoiding of sensory irritation of the eyes and the upper respiratory tract. In order to investigate the chemosensory effect range of a chemical, odor and sensory irritation thresholds (lateralization thresholds, LTs) can be ass...

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Main Authors: Christian Monsé, Kirsten Sucker, Frank Hoffmeyer, Birger Jettkant, Hans Berresheim, Jürgen Bünger, Thomas Brüning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6015761