Particulates derived from the burning of biomass fuel display considerable levels of intrinsic oxidative activity

I. S. Mudway, S. T. Duggan, C. Venkataraman, F. J. Kelly, J. M. Grigg (London, Leicester, United Kingdom; Bombay, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Bioaerosols
Session: Bioaerosols
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2766
Disease area: Airway diseases

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