Quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis of fungi in dust from homes of infants who developed idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhaging.

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Published in J Occup Environ Med on June 01, 2004

Authors

Stephen J Vesper1, Manju Varma, Larry J Wymer, Dorr G Dearborn, John Sobolewski, Richard A Haugland

Author Affiliations

1: US Environmental Protection Agency, National Exposure Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45268, USA. vesper.stephen@epa.gov

Associated clinical trials:

The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Analysis of Nasal Polyps for Fungal DNA | NCT00739921

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