Short-Term Effects of the Particulate Pollutants Contained in Saharan Dust on the Visits of Children to the Emergency Department due to Asthmatic Conditions in Guadeloupe (French Archipelago of the Caribbean)

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of asthma in children is a significant phenomenon in the Caribbean. Among the etiologic factors aggravating asthma in children, environmental pollution is one of the main causes. In Guadeloupe, pollution is primarily transported by Saharan dust including inhalable particle...

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Autores principales: Cadelis, Gilbert, Tourres, Rachel, Molinie, Jack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24603899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24603899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091136

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