Exposure to fungal and bacterial agents in house dust and wheezing and sensitisation in early childhood: a birth cohort study

A. Karvonen, A. Hyvärinen, M. Ege, D. Vuitton, J. Riedler, B. Brunekreef, D. Jean-Charles, L. Kesi-Nisula, C. Braun-Fahrlander, J. Pekkanen, E. von Mutius (Kuopio, Finland; Munich, Germany; Besancxon, France; Schwarzach, Austria; Utrecht, Netherlands; Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Early life and childhood asthma - new results from old birth cohorts
Session: Early life and childhood asthma - new results from old birth cohorts
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1354
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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