Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) for bacterial peptidoglycan (PGN) assessment in air and house dust samples

P. S. Thorne, N. Metwali (Iowa City, United States Of America)

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: 4180
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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P. S. Thorne, N. Metwali (Iowa City, United States Of America). Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) for bacterial peptidoglycan (PGN) assessment in air and house dust samples. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 4180

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