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Tetrachloroethylene — 250 /*g/m 3 10 /xg/m 3 Various Wallace et a/, (1983)
Chloroform — 200 jig/m 3 8 iJig/m 3 Various Wallace at al. (1983)
Dichlorobenzenes — 1200 ju,g/m 3 41 fjLg/m 3 Various Wallace rf al. (1983)
Pesticides
Diazionon ND 8.9 /jLg/m 3 1.4 ptg/m 3 Residences Lewis rt a/, (1986)
Chlordane ND 1.7 fig/ m 3 0.51 ^g/m 3 Residences Lewis et al, (1986)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Report to Congress on Indoor Air Quality, EPA/400/1-89/OOlc, August 1989.
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(1) 73 residences without smokers; (2) 73 residences with smokers; (3) nonsmokers not exposed to ETS; (4) nonsmokers exposed to ETS.
* Summation of mesophilic bacteria, fungi, and thermophilic bacteria. CPU = colony-forming units.
' ND = not detected.
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