Flu strikes the hygiene hypothesis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 232-234

  Umetsu, Dale T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ASTHMA; ATOPY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; VIROLOGY;

INFLUENZA VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; HUMANS; HYGIENE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MICE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 2342532436     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0304-232     Document Type: Short Survey

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