A summary of the atmospheric surveys published in the United States allergy literature, 1966-1996

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 543-547

  Frenz, David A ^a,b   Murray, Laura W ^a   Boire, Adrienne A ^a,c  

^a Multidata Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AIR SAMPLING; ALGA; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; DATA BASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SPOROGENESIS; UNITED STATES; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 0033030411     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)63164-X     Document Type: Article

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