Respiratory symptoms, pulmonary functions and the levels of serum IL8 and TNF-α in the nylon flocking industry workers

S. Atis, B. Tutluoglu, E. Levent, C. Ozturk, I. Oktay, A. Kanik, K. Sahin (Mersin, Istanbul, Tekirdag, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Diseases associated with organic dust exposure
Session: Diseases associated with organic dust exposure
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 791

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