Thunderstorm associated outbreak of bronchial asthma in Kuwait

N. Behbehani, F. Alghanem, F. Almane, E. Ramadan (Kuwait, Kuwait)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Biological and clinical effects of asthma therapy
Session: Biological and clinical effects of asthma therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3184
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. Behbehani, F. Alghanem, F. Almane, E. Ramadan (Kuwait, Kuwait). Thunderstorm associated outbreak of bronchial asthma in Kuwait. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 3184

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