Early determinants of lung function in African infants

D. Gray, L. Willemse, A. Alberts, G. Hall, H. Zar (Cape Town, South Africa; Perth, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Determinants of asthma and lung function in childhood
Session: Determinants of asthma and lung function in childhood
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 444
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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D. Gray, L. Willemse, A. Alberts, G. Hall, H. Zar (Cape Town, South Africa; Perth, Australia). Early determinants of lung function in African infants. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 444

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