Specific sensitization to animals is an important risk factor for asthma in older age

K. Warm, L. Hedman, A. Lindberg, B. Lundbäck, E. Rönmark (Luleå, Umeå, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session: Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1956
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. Warm, L. Hedman, A. Lindberg, B. Lundbäck, E. Rönmark (Luleå, Umeå, Gothenburg, Sweden). Specific sensitization to animals is an important risk factor for asthma in older age. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1956

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