Table 3.
Occupational Environments | Conventional Methods | Molecular Biology | Particulate Matter | In Vitro Toxicological Assessment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Impinger Method | Filter Method | ||||
Poultry feed industry (PFI) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swine feed industry (SFI) | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Waste sorting plant (WSP) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Poultry pavilion (PP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Not assessed | 1 |
Slaughterhouse (S) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Not assessed | 3 |
Total of samples | 18 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 18 |