Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
ABANAE Antibiotics Annual. (New York, NY) 1953-60. For publisher
information, see AMACCQ. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,534,1955/1956
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
518 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
ABANAE Antibiotics Annual. (New York, NY) 1953-60. For publisher
information, see AMACCQ. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,534,1955/1956
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
1194 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
ABANAE Antibiotics Annual. (New York, NY) 1953-60. For publisher
information, see AMACCQ. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,534,1955/1956
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - M2729
No. of Facilities: 71 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 1
No. of Employees: 357 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - M2729
No. of Facilities: 851 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 2
No. of Occupations: 7
No. of Employees: 7402 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 3182 (estimated)