Exposure to bacteria in swine-house dust and acute inflammatory reactions in humans

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1261-1266

  Zhiping, Wang ^b   Malmberg, Per ^a   Larsson, Britt Marie ^b   Larsson, Kjell ^b   Larsson, Lennart ^b   Saraf, Anita ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 6; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATION; LIMULUS LYSATE TEST; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC DUST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0029801836     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.154.5.8912733     Document Type: Article

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