Prevalence of respiratory symptoms in school children and salivary IgA - An epidemiological study in a rural area of Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-319

  Hoelzer, Juergen ^a   Stiller Winkler, Renate ^b   Lemm, Friederike ^a   Witzke, Nicole ^a   Ewers, Ulrich ^c   Idel, Helga ^b   Wilhelm, Michael ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Hygiene Institut des Ruhrgebiets   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiological study; IgA; Saliva; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SALIVA LEVEL; SALIVATION; WHEEZING;

EID: 0036265283     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1438-4639-00154     Document Type: Article

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