Effects of black carbon on respiratory health in the city of Barcelona

A. Tobias, A. Karanasiou, C. Reche, F. Amato, A. Alastuey, X. Querol (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Outdoor and indoor environment: factors influencing respiratory diseases throughout the course of life
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Tobias, A. Karanasiou, C. Reche, F. Amato, A. Alastuey, X. Querol (Barcelona, Spain). Effects of black carbon on respiratory health in the city of Barcelona. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2923

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