Is it traffic type, volume, or distance? Wheezing in infants living near truck and bus traffic

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 279-284

  Ryan, Patrick H ^a   LeMasters, Grace ^a   Biagini, Jocelyn ^a   Bernstein, David ^a   Grinshpun, Sergey A ^a   Shukla, Rakesh ^a   Wilson, Kimberly ^a   Villareal, Manuel ^a   Burkle, Jeff ^a   Lockey, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bus; Diesel; Geographic Information System; Infants; Traffic; Truck; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HIGHWAY; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WHEEZING;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 23244466927     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2005.05.014     Document Type: Article

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