Cellular and biochemical findings in the induced sputum of patients with occupational asthma after the provocation with grain dust and flour

A. M. Krakowiak, J. M. Walusiak, U. J. Ruta, T. A. Wittczak, W. R. Dudek, C. M. Palczynski (Lodz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Work-related asthma and allergy
Session: Work-related asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3079
Disease area: Airway diseases

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