CONTENTS

AAEM

Ann Agric Environ Med 2003, 10, No 1

REVIEW ARTICLES

CONTROL METHODS OF THE MICROBIAL WATER QUALITY IN DENTAL UNIT WATERLINES · Jolanta Szymanska

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

THE OCCURRENCE OF BORRELIA BURGDORFERI SENSU LATO IN THE POPULATIONS OF IXODES RICINUS IN FOREST AREAS OF SZCZECIN DURING 2000-2001 · Katarzyna Bukowska, Danuta Kosik-Bogacka, Wanda Kuzna-Grygiel

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IN VITRO TOXICITY OF INDOOR CHAETOMIUM KUNZE EX FR. · Elena Pieckova

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BORRELIA BURGDORFERI INFECTION AMONG FORESTRY WORKERS - ASSESSED WITH AN IMMUNOENZYMATIC METHOD (ELISA), PCR, AND CORRELATED WITH THE CLINICAL STATE OF THE PATIENTS · Jolanta Niscigorska, Bogumila Skotarczak, Beata Wodecka

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B(1-->3)-GLUCAN EXPOSURE LEVELS AMONG WORKERS IN FOUR BRITISH COLUMBIA SAWMILLS · Lisa A. Ronald, Hugh W. Davies, Karen H. Bartlett, Susan M. Kennedy, Kay Teschke, Jacques Spithoven, Martine Dennekamp, Paul A. Demers

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AIRBORNE POLLEN GRAINS IN BURSA, TURKEY, 1999-2000 · Adem Bicakci, Sevcan Tatlidil, Nihat Sapan, Hulusi Malyer, Yakup Canitez

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AIRBORNE POLLEN CALENDAR OF IZMIR - TURKEY · Aykut Guvensen, Munir Ozturk

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EMPOWERMENT IN FARMERS' OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES · Jalmari Heikkonen, Veikko Louhevaara

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PLASMA C3D LEVELS OF YOUNG FARMERS CORRELATE WITH RESPIRABLE DUST EXPOSURE LEVELS DURING NORMAL WORK IN SWINE CONFINEMENT BUILDINGS · Hans Jurgen Hoffmann, Martin Iversen, Ivan Brandslund, Torben Sigsgaard, Oyvind Omland, Claus Oxvig, Uffe Holmskov, Leif Bjermer, Jens Christian Jensenius, Ronald Dahl

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IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION OF FUSARIUM SPECIES IN POULTRY FEED MIXTURES FROM SLOVAKIA · Roman Labuda, Dana Tancinova, Kamil Hudec

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HIGHLY REPETITIVE WORK OPERATIONS IN A MODERN MILKING SYSTEM. A CASE STUDY OF WRIST POSITIONS AND MOVEMENTS IN A ROTARY SYSTEM · Marianne Stal, Stefan Pinzke, Gert-Ake Hansson, Christina Kolstrup

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LEVELS OF OCHRATOXIN A AND IGG AGAINST CONIDIA OF PENICILLIUM VERRUCOSUM IN BLOOD SAMPLES FROM HEALTHY FARM WORKERS · Marit Aralt Skaug

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POLLEN COUNT OF SELECTED TAXA IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF LUBLIN USING TWO MONITORING METHODS · Krystyna Piotrowska, Elzbieta Weryszko-Chmielewska

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COMPARISON OF HISTOLOGICAL AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES IN MICE ORGANS AFTER SUPPLEMENTATION WITH INORGANIC AND ORGANIC SELENIUM · Sabina Tos-Luty, Daniela Obuchowska-Przebirowska, Jadwiga Latuszynska, Irena Musik, Malgorzata Tokarska-Rodak

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EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA, DUST AND ENDOTOXIN IN PAPER FACTORIES · Zofia Prazmo, Jacek Dutkiewicz, Czeslawa Skorska, Jolanta Sitkowska, Grazyna Cholewa

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DERMAL AND ORAL TOXICITY OF MALATHION IN RATS · Sabina Tos-Luty, Daniela Obuchowska-Przebirowska, Jadwiga Latuszynska, Małgorzata Tokarska-Rodak, Agnieszka Haratym-Maj

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BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS

ANALYSIS OF AIRBORNE POLLEN CONCENTRATIONS IN ZAGREB, CROATIA, 2002 · Renata Peternel, Josip Culig, Bozena Mitic, Ivan Vukusic, Zvonimir Sostar

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MOLECULAR EVIDENCE OF THE PRESENCE OF BORRELIA BURGDORFERI SENSU LATO IN BLOOD SAMPLES TAKEN FROM DOGS IN POLAND · Bogumila Skotarczak, Beata Wodecka

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SEROLOGICAL SCREENING OF OCCURRENCE OF ANTIBODIES TO ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI IN HUMANS AND ANIMALS IN EASTERN SLOVAKIA · Monika Halanova, Lydia Cislakova, Alexandra Valencakova, Pavol Balent, Jozef Adam, Milan Travnicek

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IXODES RICINUS AS A POTENTIAL VECTOR OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII · Jacek Sroka, Jolanta Chmielewska-Badora, Jacek Dutkiewicz

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TOXOPLASMOSIS IN RABBITS CONFIRMED BY STRAIN ISOLATION: A POTENTIAL RISK OF INFECTION AMONG AGRICULTURAL WORKERS · Jacek Sroka, Jacek Zwolinski, Jacek Dutkiewicz, Sabina Tos-Luty, Jadwiga Latuszynska

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NEWS

MEETINGS

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