Monozygotic twins discordant for severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in infancy: clinical long-term follow-up of asthma prevalence, lung function and sensitization

P. Poorisrisak, L. Halkjaer, S. F. Thomsen, L. G. Stensballe, H. Bisgaard (Gentofte, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Risk factors for childhood asthma: genetic and population studies
Session: Risk factors for childhood asthma: genetic and population studies
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4218
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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