Mass screening for hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the Bunashimeji mushroom industry

K. Tsushima, T. Wakamatsu, K. Fujimoto, T. Koizumi, K. Kubo (Matsumoto, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session: Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2429
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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