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chlorpyrifos
(redirected from Chlorpyrifos-methyl)

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chlorpyrifos
an organophosphorus insecticide used widely for the control of ectoparasites on animals and in the treatment of their environment.


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2004), does not differentiate among exposure to TCPy, chlorpyrifos, and chlorpyrifos-methyl.
In the present study we explored whether environmental exposures to 1-naphthol (1N), a metabolite of carbaryl and naphthalene, and 3,5,6trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCPY), a metabolite of chlorpyrifos and chlorpyrifos-methyl, are associated with decreased semen quality in humans.
Chlorpyrifos and chlorpyrifos-methyl have had wide use on fruits and vegetables and as treatments inside and outside homes, although many residential uses were recently restricted (18).
 
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