Increased Respiratory Disease Mortality at a Microwave Popcorn Production Facility with Worker Risk of Bronchiolitis Obliterans

BACKGROUND: Bronchiolitis obliterans, an irreversible lung disease, was first associated with inhalation of butter flavorings (diacetyl) in workers at a microwave popcorn company. Excess rates of lung-function abnormalities were related to cumulative diacetyl exposure. Because information on potenti...

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Autores principales: Halldin, Cara N., Suarthana, Eva, Fedan, Kathleen B., Lo, Yi-Chun, Turabelidze, George, Kreiss, Kathleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057935

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057935

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