Lung function among workers in a soft tissue paper mill

E. Andersson, G. Sällsten, S. Lohman, F. Taube, A. C. Olin, K. Torén (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Organic dust, allergen exposure and respiratory disease
Session: Organic dust, allergen exposure and respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2521
Disease area: Airway diseases

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