No short-term respiratory effects among particle-exposed employees in the Stockholm subway

• Main Authors: Carolina Bigert (Author), Magnus Alderling (Author), Magnus Svartengren (Author), Nils Plato (Author), Per Gustavsson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with adverse respiratory effects, but it is not known whether the high exposure to particles prevailing in the subway system may affect the respiratory system. We investigated airway inflammation and lung function among particle-expo...