Breast-feeding and atopic eczema dermatitis syndrome: Protective or harmful?

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Supplement

Volumn 59, Issue 78, 2004, Pages 42-44

  Eigenmann, P A ^a,b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopic eczema; Breast feeding; Dermatitis syndrome; Prevention

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION;

BREAST FEEDING; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; INFANT; MILK, HUMAN;

EID: 3442902917     PISSN: 01081675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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