Farmers beware of the storage mites

Grethe Elholm (Hammel, Denmark), Grethe Elholm, Vivi Schlünssen, Gert Doekes, Øyvind Omland, Pernille Milvang Grønager, Torben Sigsgaard

Source: International Congress 2016 – Human responses to exposure, including physiological and biomarker outcomes
Session: Human responses to exposure, including physiological and biomarker outcomes
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 390
Disease area: Airway diseases

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