Air pollution sources and respiratory symptoms in an industrial Brazilian city

D. Miranda, A. Marco, B. Alfesio, S. Paulo, L. Martins, P. Luiz (Vitoria ES, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Paediatric respiratory epidemiology II: air pollution studies and infectious disease epidemiology
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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D. Miranda, A. Marco, B. Alfesio, S. Paulo, L. Martins, P. Luiz (Vitoria ES, Brazil). Air pollution sources and respiratory symptoms in an industrial Brazilian city. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 4046

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