Adherence to allergy prevention recommendations in children with a family history of asthma

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 355-362

  Mihrshahi, S ^a   Webb, K ^b   Almqvist, C ^c,d,f   Kemp, A S ^a,e,g  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e University of Sydney   (Australia)

^f NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Australia)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allergy; Breastfeeding; Diet; Guideline adherence; House dust mites; Patient compliance; Primary prevention

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 43749109418     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2007.00645.x     Document Type: Article

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