Occupational organic dust exposure and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Denmark

Anne Vested (Aarhus C, Denmark), Anne Vested, Ioannis Basinas, Gunnar Toft, Hans Kromhout, Torben Sigsgaard, Henrik Albert Kolstad, Ane Marie Thulstrup, Inge Wouters, Dick Heederik, øyvind Omland, Gitte Jacobsen, Vivi Schlünssen

Source: International Congress 2015 – Occupational factors in COPD and bronchitis
Session: Occupational factors in COPD and bronchitis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 343
Disease area: Airway diseases

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