Dermal exposure to platinum group metals at a precious metal refinery : a pilot study / Marilize Barnard

Background: Workers in a platinum group metals (PGMs) refinery are potentially exposed to various precious metals (iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium and ruthenium) and their metal-salt compounds which may cause rhinitis, asthma, contact urticaria and conjunctivitis. Some cases revealed t...

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Main Author: Barnard, Marilize
Language:en
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/14216