Long term effect and allergic sensitization in newly employed workers in laboratory animal facilities

B. M. Sundblad, L. Palmberg, M. Kupczyk, K. Larsson (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Work-related respiratory diseases and specific exposures
Session: Work-related respiratory diseases and specific exposures
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4173
Disease area: Airway diseases

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