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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Mortality in Diesel-Exposed Railroad Workers

Diesel exhaust is a mixture of combustion gases and ultrafine particles coated with organic compounds. There is concern whether exposure can result in or worsen obstructive airway diseases, but there is only limited information to assess this risk. U.S. railroad workers have been exposed to diesel e...

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Autores principales: Hart, Jaime E., Laden, Francine, Schenker, Marc B., Garshick, Eric
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16835052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8743