The relationship between childhood asthma and fungal levels in household dust

D. Rennie, J. Lawson, S. Senthilselvan, C. Paterson, S. Kirychuk (Saskatoon, SK, Edmonton, AB, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - The air we breathe at home and at work
Session: The air we breathe at home and at work
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4434
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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