Differences in both prevalence and titre of specific immunoglobulin E among children with asthma in affluent and poor communities within a large town in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Reports from several African countries have noted an increasing prevalence of asthma in areas of extensive urbanization. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relevance of allergen-specific sensitization and body mass index (BMI) to asthma/wheezing and exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB) among c...

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Autores principales: Stevens, W, Addo-Yobo, E, Roper, J, Woodcock, A, James, H, Platts-Mills, T, Custovic, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
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Original Articles: Epidemiology of Allergic Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21810123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03832.x

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