IL-18 levels in nasal fluid lavage of patients with occupational asthma due to flours and grains exposure before and after specific inhalatory challenge test

A. M. Krakowiak, W. A. Dudek, T. Wittczak, P. Krawczyk-Adamus, C. M. Palczynski (Lodz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Occupational and environmental diseases: a kaleidoscope
Session: Occupational and environmental diseases: a kaleidoscope
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 991
Disease area: Airway diseases

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