New methodology for specific inhalation challenges with occupational agents

Respiratory Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Caron, Simon ^a   Boileau, Jean Christian ^a   Malo, Jean Luc ^b   Leblond, Simon ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; ISOCYANATE; ISOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LACTOSE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLOUR; HUMAN; INHALATION TEST; MALE; MALT; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ASTHMA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPIROMETRY; TIME;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPIROMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956686603     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-11-72     Document Type: Article

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