Respiratory effects of an exposure to grain dust among grain workers in the Vaud region (Switzerland)

V. Dorribo, J. A. Pralong, P. Wild, G. Reboux, A. Oppliger, B. Danuser, H. Niculita-Hirzel, P. Krief (Lausanne, Switzerland; Nancy, Besançon, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Occupational respiratory diseases: obstructive, interstitial lung diseases and methods of diagnosis
Disease area: Airway diseases

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