The effect of welding fumes and smoking on host-pathogen interactions in bacterial pneumonia

Background: Epidemiological evidence supports a strong association between exposure to inhaled toxins and adverse respiratory outcomes such as pneumococcal pneumonia and chronic respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). Chronic exposure to airborne particulate mat...

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Main Author: Suri, Reetika
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667340