The impact of food consumption on asthma in a low-income pediatric population from Southern Brazil

A. Petter Schneider, C. C. Fritscher, M. Pereira, M. C. Wagner, P. M. C. Pitrez, R. T. Stein (Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Risk factors for childhood asthma: cohort studies
Session: Risk factors for childhood asthma: cohort studies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2265
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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