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Effects of Coal Fly Ash Particulate Matter on the Antimicrobial Activity of Airway Surface Liquid

BACKGROUND: Sustained exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM) is a global cause of mortality. Coal fly ash (CFA) is a byproduct of coal combustion and is a source of anthropogenic PM with worldwide health relevance. The airway epithelia are lined with fluid called airway surface liquid (ASL), wh...

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Autores principales: Vargas Buonfiglio, Luis G., Mudunkotuwa, Imali A., Abou Alaiwa, Mahmoud H., Vanegas Calderón, Oriana G., Borcherding, Jennifer A., Gerke, Alicia K., Zabner, Joseph, Grassian, Vicki H., Comellas, Alejandro P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28696208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP876