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Hexavalent chromium is the most toxic form of chromium. Currently, no biological exposure marker exists that is specific to hexavalent chromium. A bibliographic study has shown that Cr(VI) is incorporated into erythrocytes while the other species…

Occupational exposure to ammonia is an important issue in the waste management sector. The aim of this work was to provide a comparative study of two ammonia measurement techniques in the workplace air of anaerobic digestion-composting plants…

Anaerobic digestion, a multi-stage process often completed by a composting step, harnesses the power of microorganisms to break down organic matter in oxygen-free conditions. One of the main occupational health concerns in this sector is exposure…

Every year, new chemical substances appear in the industrial field. It is becoming essential to identify such potentially sensitizing substances as early as possible. Developing tests for identifying the sensitising power of industrial products…