Bacterial Infections and Pediatric Asthma

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 565-574

  Korppi, Matti ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asthma; Child; Chlamydophila; Mycoplasma; Pneumococcus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILDHOOD; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANCY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77958501820     PISSN: 08898561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iac.2010.09.007     Document Type: Review

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