Grant Support: NIH/NIOSH R01OH002421

PI: Christiani DC

Subcontract PI: Dr. George R. Washko and Dr. Raúl San José Estépar

Project Information:

The Shanghai Textile Worker study is a competing continuation of R01 OH02421-13.  This proposal is designed to address the unanswered questions regarding the respiratory health of workers chronically exposed to organic dust (specifically cotton dust) and endotoxin. 

People Involved:

Dr. Raúl San José Estépar, Dr. George R Washko

Publications:

Christiani DC, Eisen EA, Wegman DH, Ye TT, Lu PL, Gong ZC, Dai HL. Respiratory disease in cotton textile workers in the People’s Republic of China. I. Respiratory symptoms. Scand J Work Environ Health 1986;12(1):40-5.