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Enzyme detergents linked to worker illness in Britain and U.S.
British doctors linked an outbreak of bronchitis and skin rashes among detergent plant workers to concentrated enzymes. U.S. federal health authorities are studying possible risks while household use shows no proven hazards. Enzyme detergents have grown in use since 1967, with EPA plans to test plants and monitor exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Britain
Lancet
de. M. L. H. Filndt
University of Manchester
Department of Occupational Health
Fiindt
U.S. Environmental Control Administration
Public Health Service
Marcus M. Key
The
Soap and Detergent Association
Environmental Control Administration
Enzime
Cincinnati
Howard I. Weinstein