Bronchial asthma prevalence in the pediatric population in an industrial area of the centre-south of Italy: preliminary results

G. Ripabelli, G. De Laurentiis, M. Sammarco, D. Leccisotti, M. Tamburro, G. Grasso, M. Sofia, A. Bianco (Campobasso, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Air pollution and other exposures
Session: Air pollution and other exposures
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1095
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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