European Study of Asthma. Prevalence of atopy in young adults of 5 areas in Spain;Estudio Europeo del Asma. Prevalencia de atopia en adultos jóvenes de 5 áreas españolas

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 111, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 573-577

  Cortés, Xavier ^a   Soriano, Joan B ^a   Sánchez Ramos, José L ^b   Azofra, Julián ^c   Almar, Enrique ^d   Ramos, Jacinto ^e   Sunyer, J ^f  

^a INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL JUAN RAMÓN JIMÉNEZ   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^d Unidad Docente de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

^f Unitat Recerca Respiratoria i A   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAT; DOG; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CATS; DOGS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPAIN;

EID: 0032494598     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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