Session IV. The changing environment in IBD manifestation and pathogenesis - The hygiene hypothesis: Epidemiologic evidence

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Bonini, Sergio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOD ALLERGY; HAY FEVER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 16444381921     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200504001-00022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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