Journal article
Familial susceptibility to severe respiratory infection in early life.
- Abstract:
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Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are common in the first year of life and are mostly caused by viruses. Severity of LRTI in infants is associated with early-life environmental factors. Genetic association studies also suggest a role of heredity in susceptibility to acute bronchiolitis. We designed a case control study to further investigate relative importance of familial influences in risk of LRTI in early childhood compared to environmental factors. From a hospital database, we sel...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Pediatric pulmonology
- Volume:
- 38
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 321-328
- Publication date:
- 2004-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1099-0496
- ISSN:
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8755-6863
- Source identifiers:
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190983
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:190983
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- pubs:190983
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2004
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