Outdoor fungal spores are associated with child asthma hospitalisations - a case-crossover study

R. Tham, S. Dharmage, P. Taylor, E. Newbigin, M. L. K. Tang, D. Vicendese, R. J. Hyndman, M. J. Abramson, B. Erbas (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Outdoor and indoor environment: factors influencing respiratory diseases throughout the course of life
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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