Evaluation of exhaled nitric oxide and sputum eosinophils as markers of inflammation in asthmatic children

F. De Franco, G. De Stasio, M. Cossettini, M. Don, L. Fasoli, P. Melli, M. Canciani (Udine, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Immunity and the respiratory tract in children
Session: Immunity and the respiratory tract in children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1142
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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