High prevalence of asthma in five remote indigenous communities in Australia

Valery P.C., Chang A.B., Shibasaki S., Gibson O., Purdie D.M., Shannon C., Masters I.B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 1089-1096
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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