Symptoms and specific sensitization in inhabitants of flats contaminated by moulds

M. Wiszniewska, J. Walusiak, B. Gutarowska, P. Krawczyk-Adamus, C. Palczynski (Lodz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Organic dusts - warfare and disasters
Session: Organic dusts - warfare and disasters
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3825
Disease area: Airway diseases

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