The fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition in Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy): health impact and clues for environmental remediation

Subsequently to the observation of a localized excess of mortality from malignant pleural neoplasms in the town of Biancavilla (Sicily), previously unknown amphibolic fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition were detected as naturally occurring soil contaminants. Less then two years after the initial...

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Autores principales:	Pietro Comba, Salvatore Scondotto, Loredana Musmeci
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Colección:	Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Materias:	fluoro-edenite mesothelioma asbestiform fibre exposure environmental clean-up
Acceso en línea:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712014000200001&lng=en&tlng=en
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