Pig farmers, but not smokers have an attenuated airway response to organic dust and LPS

I. von Scheele, B. M. Sundblad, K. Larsson, L. Palmberg (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Organic dusts - warfare and disasters
Session: Organic dusts - warfare and disasters
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3831
Disease area: Airway diseases

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