Asbestos bodies in the sputum of asbestos workers: correlation with occupational exposure

Paris C., Galateau-Salle F., Creveuil C., Morello R., Raffaelli C., Gillon J.C., Billon-Galland M.A., Pairon J.C., Chevreau L., Letourneux M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1167-1173
Journal Issue: November

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