Pulmonary disease markers in workers exposed to silica

C. Martinez, G. Rego, P. Castro, C. Rodriguez, A. Quero, E. F. Bustillo (Oviedo, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session: Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4476
Disease area: Airway diseases

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