47 Annual records of allergenic fungi spore: Predictive models from the NW Iberian Peninsula

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-98

  Aira, M Jesús ^a   Rodríguez Rajo, F Javier ^b   Jato, Victoria ^b  

^a Universidade de Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergenic spores; Alternaria; Cladosporium; Predictive models; Regression; Spain

Indexed keywords

ALLERGENICITY; ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CLADOSPORIUM HERBARUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FUNGUS SPORE; METEOROLOGY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; SEA; SEASHORE; SPAIN; SPOROGENESIS;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ALLERGENS; ALTERNARIA; CLADOSPORIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEASONS; SPAIN; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE;

ALTERNARIA; CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; DAVIDIELLA TASSIANA; FUNGI;

EID: 46349106357     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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