BCG scar diameter and asthma: A case-control study

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1199-1200

  Sarinho, Emanuel ^a   Schor, Deborah ^a   Veloso, Marco ^a   Lima, Marilia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BCG VACCINATION; BRAZIL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN SCAR; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0034544652     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2000.111241     Document Type: Article

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