Sleeping on animal fur in the first three months of life reduces the risk of asthma in later childhood

C. Tischer, M. Standl, I. Lehmann, B. Schaaf, A. Von Berg, J. Heinrich (Neuherberg, Leipzig, Bad Honnef, Wesel, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session: Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1944
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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C. Tischer, M. Standl, I. Lehmann, B. Schaaf, A. Von Berg, J. Heinrich (Neuherberg, Leipzig, Bad Honnef, Wesel, Germany). Sleeping on animal fur in the first three months of life reduces the risk of asthma in later childhood. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1944

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