Exposure to mould, respiratory symptoms and sensitization among Swedish UN-soldiers in Liberia

I. Roedin, B. Carlstedt-Duke, G. Emenius, M. Svartengren (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Experimental and observational studies with environmental agents
Session: Experimental and observational studies with environmental agents
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4314
Disease area: Airway diseases

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