Ultrafine particles in airways during COVID-19 lockdown

E. Fireman Klein (HAIFA, Israel), Y. Elimelech (HAIFA, Israel), L. Majdoub (HAIFA, Israel), Y. Adir (HAIFA, Israel), M. Shteinberg (HAIFA, Israel)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Environment and respiratory health
Session: Environment and respiratory health
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 104

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