Mould in the homes of asthmatic children is associated with socioeconomic deprivation, reduced lung function and unscheduled healthcare visits

K. Holden (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), K. Welsh (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), A. Wardlaw (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), J. Satchwell (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), W. Monteiro (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), C. Pashley (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom), E. Gaillard (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Paediatric allergic asthma: novel therapeutics and monitoring approaches

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