Community study of role of viral infections in exacerbations of asthma in 9-11 year old children

L. Johnston, Sebastian; Pattemore, Philip; Sanderson, G; H. Smith, Sandra; Lampe, Fiona; Josephs, Lynn; Symington, P.; M. O’Toole, Susan; Myint, S.; A J Tyrrell, D.; T. Holgate, Stephen

doi:10.1136/bmj.310.6989.1225

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Community study of role of viral infections in exacerbations of asthma in 9-11 year old children

Published in BMJ • May 13, 1995

Authors:

Sebastian L. Johnston

Philip Pattemore

G Sanderson

Abstract

Abstract Objective : To study the association between upper and lower respiratory viral infections and acute exacerbations of asthma in schoolchildren in the community. Design : Community based 13 month longitudinal study using diary card respiratory symptom and peak expiratory flow monitoring to al...

Subject

Wheeze

Rhinovirus

Medicine

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