Onset of asthma in relation to indoor moulds and building dampness: a nine year follow up study within ECRHS-II

D. Norback, J. P. Zock, J. Heinrich, C. Svanes, J. Sunyer, N. Kunzli, S. Villani, M. Olivieri, A. Soon, E. Plana, D. Jarvis (Uppsala, Sweden; Barcelona, Spain; Neuherberg, Germany; Bergen, Norway; Pavia, Verona, Italy; Tartu, Estonia; London, UK)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Novel research results in genetics and epidemiology of airway diseases
Session: Novel research results in genetics and epidemiology of airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 904
Disease area: Airway diseases

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