Environmental factors in infancy contributing to asthma in children and adolescents – The hygiene hypothesis in Chile

A. Boneberger, K. Radon, M. Kabesch, R. Schierl, J. Baer, L. Kausel, D. Haider, R. von Kries, M. Calvo (Munich, Germany; Valdivia, Chile)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session: Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4814
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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