Absence of association between bronchial hyperresponsiveness and current wheezing in school children in Brazil: a different phenotype of asthma?

E. R. Silva, P. M. Pitrez, M. U. Pereira, A. C. Drews, D. Escouto, R. S. Monteiro, M. H. Jones, C. Graeff-Teixeira, R. T. Stein (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New features of paediatric asthma
Session: New features of paediatric asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 943
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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