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Table 5 Dialkyl phosphate (DAP) metabolites in urine in pesticide applicators in Majes Valley, Arequipa, Peru according to use of protective measures.

From: Dialkyl phosphate metabolites of organophosphorus in applicators of agricultural pesticides in Majes – Arequipa (Peru)

DAP Metabolites

N

USE OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES

P

  

YES

NOT

P

DMP

24

6.73 ± 0.66 (n = 15)

7.05 ± 0.84 (n = 9)

>0.05

DEP

16

20.69 ± 7.97 (n = 12)

6.28 ± 2.34 (n = 4)

>0.05

DETP

12

21.61 ± 10.16 (n = 9)

8.86 ± 3.98 (n = 3)

>0.05

DEDTP

5

6.86 ± 1.07 (n = 3)

6.87 ± 1.27 (n = 2)

>0.05

DMTP

5

4.91 ± 1.35 (n = 3)

4.05 ± 1.06 (n = 2)

>0.05

DMDTP

1

10.69 (n = 1)

  
  1. Data are mean ± SE N: number total of subjects for each DAP metabolite. n = number of subjects in each sub-group. P: Probability. NS: Not significant