Humidifiers: the use of biocides and lung disease

Editorial

C A C Pickering. Thorax. 2014 Aug.

. 2014 Aug;69(8):692-3.

doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-205739. Epub 2014 Jun 4.

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Keywords: Clinical Epidemiology; Interstitial Fibrosis.

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