Overview of systematic reviews in allergy epidemiology

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 849-856

  Genuneit, J ^a   Seibold, A M ^a   Apfelbacher, C J ^b   Konstantinou, G N ^c   Koplin, J J ^d   La Grutta, S ^e   Logan, K ^f   Perkin, M R ^g   Flohr, C ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c 424 General Army Hospital   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allergic diseases; epidemiology; meta analyses; systematic reviews

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DIET; FOOD ALLERGY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); HYPERSENSITIVITY; LITERATURE;

ASTHMA; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC;

EID: 85010666622     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/all.13123     Document Type: Review

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