House dust mite control measures for asthma

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 189-

  De Blay, F ^a   Barnig, C ^a   Ott, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; BED; COCKROACH; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC;

EID: 58149134830     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01883.x     Document Type: Letter

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