Urine leukotriene E4 and eosinophil cationic protein in nasopharyngeal aspiration from young wheezy children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 416-421

  Oh, Jae Won ^a   Shin, Su A ^a   Lee, Ha Baik ^a  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Eosinophil; Leukotriene; Respiratory syncytial virus; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOTRIENE E4;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ATOPY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; URINALYSIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOTRIENE E4; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; SUCTION;

EID: 23944435385     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00294.x     Document Type: Article

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