Hairdressers‘ asthma: oxidative activity of ammonium persulphate

P. Pignatti, B. Frossi, S. Negri, M. Pisati, G. Pala, L. Maestri, M. Imbriani, G. Moscato (Pavia, Udine, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Occupational asthma - agents and management
Session: Occupational asthma - agents and management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3804
Disease area: Airway diseases

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