The effects of smoking on asthmatic children - how can we study this in indoor air quality

D. Bilocca, C. Zammit, C. Bugeja Fassert, M. Pace Bardon, M. Rogers, L. Camilleri, S. Chetcuti Zammit, M. Balzan, S. Montefort (Msida, Floriana, Malta)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Chronic and acute environmental exposure effect during childhood and in the elderly
Session: Chronic and acute environmental exposure effect during childhood and in the elderly
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4951
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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D. Bilocca, C. Zammit, C. Bugeja Fassert, M. Pace Bardon, M. Rogers, L. Camilleri, S. Chetcuti Zammit, M. Balzan, S. Montefort (Msida, Floriana, Malta). The effects of smoking on asthmatic children - how can we study this in indoor air quality. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4951

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