Prediction of lower respiratory illness in infancy: the WHISTLER study

B. M. de Jong, C. K. van der Ent, M. M. van der Zalm, N. Katier, T. J. M. Verheij, J. L. L. Kimpen, C. S. P. M. Uiterwaal (Utrecht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Risk factors for childhood asthma: genetic and population studies
Session: Risk factors for childhood asthma: genetic and population studies
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4212
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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