INFLUENCE OF AIR POLLUTION ON RESPIRATORY DISEASE

A large number of individuals live in areas of poor air quality, especially in urban environments. Such residency is linked with the exacerbation of asthma, respiratory morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and increased risk of viral respiratory infe...

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Main Author: Frank J. Kelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2014-10-01
Series:European Medical Journal Respiratory
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Online Access:https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/INFLUENCE-OF-AIR-POLLUTION-ON-RESPIRATORY-DISEASE.pdf