Airway inflammation among compost workers exposed to actinomycetes spores

Objectives To study the associations between exposure to bioaerosols and work-related symptoms, lung function and biomarkers of airway inflammation in compost workers. Material and Methods Personal full-shift exposure measurements were performed on 47 workers employed at five windrow plants (n=20)...

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Main Authors: Kari Kulvik Heldal, Lene Madsø, Wijnand Eduard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2015-05-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Airway-inflammation-among-compost-workers-exposed-to-actinomycetes-spores,72270,0,2.html