Air Incident
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25. Rapid Detection of Small Numbers of Airborne Bacteria by a Membrane Filter Fluorescent-Antibody Technique
Bacteria from stirred settling aerosols were recovered and identified by a rapid fluorescent-antibody technique previously described by Danielsson. Calibrated air samples from Serratia marcescens aerosols were drawn through a Millipore aerosol filter holder fitted out with a nonfluorescent membrane filter (type HAB 047). With the aid of a high-power incident
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26. Survey of construction workers repeatedly exposed to chlorine over a three to six month period in a pulpmill: I. Exposure and symptomatology.
OBJECTIVE--The admission to hospital of three construction workers with acute respiratory distress caused by inhalation of chlorine gas prompted the inspection of a building site located in a kraft pulpmill. The accidental emissions had taken place in the bleach plant and the construction workers assigned there were surveyed to uncover possible large scale h
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27. Thetford plastics fire, October 1991: the role of a preventive medical team in chemical incidents.
OBJECTIVES--To review the role of a medical team in the emergency management of a major polyvinyl chloride (PVC) fire in an urban area. METHODS--The district health authority's consultant in communicable disease control (CCDC) was requested to advise on the health impacts of a fire that consumed some 1000 tonnes of plastic, mainly PVC, over 72 hours and whic