title: Chromosomal aberration analysis of workers in tannery industries.
abstract: A chromosomal aberration analysis was carried out on tannery workers and on matched controls. Workers were engaged in 2 different processing areas, the drum and the finishing workshop. A weak but significant increase in chromosomal aberration frequencies was shown in drum workers in comparison to controls, no difference was shown in finishers.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Ambiente e del Territorio, Università di Pisa, Italy.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Sbrana
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Caretto
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Battaglia
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009153:Mutagens; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D012907:Smoking; D013633:Tanning
chemical_list: D009153:Mutagens