Increased respiratory symptoms in COPD patients living in the vicinity of livestock farms

Borlée Floor, Yzermans C. Joris, van Dijk Christel E., Heederik Dick, Smit Lidwien A.M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1605-1614
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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