Volumetric ragweed pollen data for eight cities in the continental United States

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-46

  Frenz, David A ^a,b  

^a Multidata Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAGWEED POLLEN; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032894715     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62658-0     Document Type: Article

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