High exposure levels to indoor molds as a risk factor for recurrent respiratory infections in children without specific antibody deficiency

S. E. Soto Lavin, M. Vorphal, M. Retamal, H. Oelkers, M. Romagnoli, R. Zemelman (Concepcion, Chile)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous bronchial and other respiratory disorders in children
Session: Miscellaneous bronchial and other respiratory disorders in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1529
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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