Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.


Material from 2008:
  • 3952 Abstracts
  • 658 Slide presentations
  • 316 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
  • 1824 e-posters
  • 316 Multimedia files
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The air we breathe indoors and outdoors

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: D. Norback (Uppsala, Sweden), D. Heederik (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Are there house-dust mites on moldy wall surfaces?
D. Charpin, P. Parola, A. Palot, C. Charpin-Kadouch, I. Arezki, H. Dumon (Marseille, Paris, France)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
New methods to monitor indoor allergens and fungal contamination – airborne allergens and fungal DNA in allergen avoidance and conventional Swedish day care centers
G. Cai, K. Broms, M. Bjorn, K. Anders, Z. Zhao, J. L. Kim, K. Svardsudd, D. Norback (Uppsala, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Respiratory symptoms and physiological signs in Swedish elementary school pupils in relation to type of ventilation system at school – an experimental study
D. Norback, G. Wieslander, Z. Zhao (Uppsala, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Characterizing the role of the occupant as a source of house dust bacteria
M. Täubel, H. Rintala, M. Pitkäranta, A. Hyvärinen, L. Paulin, J. Pekkanen, A. Nevalainen (Kuopio, Helsinki, Finland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Modulating effect of maternal fish consumption on the occurrence of respiratory symptoms in early infancy attributed to prenatal exposure to fine particles
W. Jedrychowski (Krakow, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Workers compensation for lung cancer due to ETS exposure in hospitality workers: retrospective exposure assessment
U. Brueckner, S. Kolb, D. Nowak, K. Radon (Munich, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effectiveness of Microstop® and Greenfirst® treated home furnishings on mite allergen exposure: a 12 months study
M. Ott, N. Glasser, F. Schwartz, A. Verot, A. Dazy, F. de Blay (Strasbourg, Illkirch Graffenstaden, France)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Long-term study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in clean-up workers of the Chernobyl catastrophe, who were undergone to radionuclides inhalation
V. Sushko (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Exposure to nanoparticles in residential environment
X. Ji, C. Mandin, O. Ramalho, O. Le Bihan, L. Martinon, D. Bard, J. C. Pairon (Verneuil en Halatte, Creteil, Champs sur Marne, Paris, Rennes, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Oxidative stress index in the women exposed to pollutants from biomass combustion, in a rural area of Turkey
E. Kose, P. Pazarli, H. Celik (Sanliurfa, Sakarya, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Ear-nose-throat and broncho-pulmonary occupational pathology in bar workers exposed to second hand smoke
M. Margineanu, I. Margineanu, A. Vicovan (Iasi, Romania)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Healthy sustainable houses in Stockholm, the 3H field study
G. Emenius, M. Hult, C. Ostman, M. Svartengren, R. Corner, K. Engvall (Stockholm, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Lung cancer in non-smokers: retrospective study of 67 cases
C. Clement-Duchene, C. Paris, A. Stoufflet, Y. Martinet (Vandoeuvre-Lès-Nancy, Nancy, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Respiratory health in children exposed to volcanic air pollution
I. Bakolis, R. Hooper, P. Cullinan, A. Hansell, P. Baxter, D. Jarvis (London, Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea among former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue workers
R. de la Hoz, R. N. Aurora, L. Paul, B. Hatfield, L. Bienenfeld, A. Afilaka, H. Robin (New York, NY, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
MCS (multiple chemical sensitivity) patients‘ stress during clinical examinations
M. Oldenburg, C. Sevenich, X. Baur (Hamburg, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Inhalation accidents in leather industry: a propos of two cases
I. Türkçüer, M. Serinkent, F. Evyapan, B. Polat, H. Sungurtekin (Denizli, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Characterization of phosphatidylcholine in exhaled particles collected with a novel non-invasive technique
A. Bredberg, P. Larsson, E. Mirgorodskaya, A. C. Almstrand, E. Ljungstrom, R. Karlsson, A. C. Olin (Gothenburg, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Decrease of serum Clara cell protein-16 and increase of exhaled NO induced by short-term exposure to traffic pollution in healthy subjects
G. Gabriella, L. Veronica, F. Silvia, A. Bordin, V. Roberta, Z. Martina, M. Piero (Padua, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract