Inhaled black carbon in the lower airways of London cyclists

C. Nwokoro, N. Mushtaq, C. Harrison, M. Ibrahim, I. Dickson, O. Hussain, Z. Manzoor, C. Ewin, I. Dundas, J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Air pollution
Session: Air pollution
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1037
Disease area: Airway diseases

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