Chronic virus infections supress atopy but not asthma in a set of children from a large latin american city: a cross-section study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of allergic diseases has increased over recent decades in affluent countries, but remains low in rural populations and some non-affluent countries. An explanation for these trends is that increased exposure to infectio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/11/24 |