Green Tobacco Sickness among Brazilian farm workers and genetic polymorphisms

Green Tobacco Sickness (GTS) is an occupational illness caused by dermal absorption of nicotine from tobacco leaves. It affects thousands of farm workers worldwide. Brazil is the second tobacco producer in the...

Source: BMC Research Notes - January 12, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Marcelo Soares da Mota e Silva, Maria da Gl ória da Costa Carvalho, Josino Costa Moreira, Emiliano de Oliveira Barreto, Karol Fireman de Farias, Cristiane Araújo Nascimento, Francisca Maria Nunes da Silva, Tiago Gomes de Andrade, Ronir Raggio Luiz, Rodr Tags: Research note Source Type: research