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Fabrication and Design of Wood-Based High-Performance Composites
Published on: November 9, 2019
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Flour sensitization in a wooden door factory: what is the relationship?
J Queirós Gomes1, L Brosseron1, J A Ferreira1
1Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia (Espinho EPE), Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
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