title: The use of experimental airborne infections to monitor impairments in pulmonary defenses.
authors.affiliation: Northrop Services, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Gardner
mesh_terms: D000391:Air Microbiology; D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000633:toxicity; D000818:Animals; D002104:Cadmium / Q000633:toxicity; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D004391:Dust / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008168:Lung / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D020149:Manganese Poisoning; D009532:Nickel / Q000633:toxicity; D051381:Rats; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants; D004391:Dust; D002104:Cadmium; D009532:Nickel