The health impact of respiratory symptoms and sensitisation in an employed population exposed to grain dust

D. Blainey, K. Robertson, B. Crook, J. Swan, F. McCaughan, I. Doherty (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session: Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2428
Disease area: Airway diseases

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