Toward primary prevention of asthma: Role of corticosteroids for the first rhinovirus wheeze

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 192, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1018-1019

  Lukkarinen, Minna M ^a   Koistinen, Annamari P ^a   Turunen, Riitta M ^a   Jartti, Tuomas T ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AIRWAY; ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ECZEMA; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; LETTER; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOVIRUS; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; VIRUS LOAD; WHEEZING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84945586281     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201506-1226LE     Document Type: Letter

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