Community study of role of viral infections in exacerbations of asthma in 9-11 year old children

BMJ

Volumn 310, Issue 6989, 1995, Pages 1225-

  Johnston, Sebastian L ^a   Pattemore, Philip K ^a   Sanderson, Gwendolyn ^a   Smith, Sandra ^a   Lampe, Fiona ^b   Josephs, Lynn ^a   Symington, Penny ^a   Toole, Susan o' ^a   Myint, Steven H ^c   Tyrrell, David A J ^d   Holgate, Stephen T ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC Common Cold Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOVIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 0028990124     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.310.6989.1225     Document Type: Article

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