Exposure to Environmental Microorganisms and Childhood Asthma
Exposure to Environmental Microorganisms and Childhood Asthma
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Growing up on a farm protects children from asthma. In this study, the investigators show that the diversity of microbial exposure of farm children as compared with children in the reference group can explain the observed protective effect.
Environmental exposure to microorganisms has repeatedly been found to be inversely related to the manifest...
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Exposure to Environmental Microorganisms and Childhood Asthma
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_868663356
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_868663356
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1007302
