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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2018 Jan;60(1):e63–e71. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001189

Table 5.

Bis-dithiocarbamate and Pyrethroid Pesticide Urinary Metabolite Concentrations (μg/L) for Values above the Limit of Quantification (>LOQ) for Latina Farmworkers and Non-Farmworkers, 2012 and 2013.

Pesticide Urinary Metabolites Concentrations (μg/L) p-value
Farmworkers Non-farmworkers

>LOQ Median Percentiles
Maximum >LOQ Median Percentiles
Maximum
25th 75th 90th 25th 75th 90th

2012

N=31 N=55
Bis-dithiocarbamates
 ETU 6 1.4 0.8 3.7 16.2 16.2 9 1.4 0.7 3.9 8.4 8.4 1.00
 PTU 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
Pyrethroids
 3PBA 23 2.4 1.2 3.1 3.9 23.2 33 2.4 1.4 3.6 4.1 32.0 0.78
 DCCA 1 5.9 -- -- -- -- 1 10.0 -- -- -- -- --

2013

N=12 N=28

Bis-dithiocarbamates
 ETU 0 -- -- -- -- -- 1 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
 PTU 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
Pyrethroids
 3PBA 11 1.0 0.5 3.0 3.0 3.1 25 1.4 0.6 1.9 2.8 2.9 0.72
 DCCA 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- --

non-parametric test