Association of neighborhood hygiene (dirty streets and alleys) on urban children with asthma

Cassia Lewis-Land (Baltimore, United States of America), Cassia Lewis-Land, Mary Beth Bollinger, Mona Tsoukleris, Arlene Butz

Source: International Congress 2016 – Paediatric asthma: from amniotic fluid to dirty streets
Session: Paediatric asthma: from amniotic fluid to dirty streets
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4805
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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