Prevalence of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) and its association with ambient particulate matter pollution in an urban city in India

S. Mandrekar, S. Iyer, S. Kondhalkar, P. Ram, K. Satbhai, R. Ravindran, B. Brashier, S. Valsa, A. Ojha, S. Salvi (Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Aetiology, mechanisms and treatment in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Aetiology, mechanisms and treatment in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2397
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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