The AIBAL study: increase in plasma and BAL levels of hyaluronic acid are associated with a risk of acute respiratory symptoms under work exposure in swine confinement units

H. J. Hoffmann, M. Iversen, T. Sigsgaard, H. Takai, O. Omland, L. Bjermer, R. Dahl (Århus, Horsens, Denmark; Trondheim, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Diseases associated with organic dust exposure
Session: Diseases associated with organic dust exposure
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 780

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