Common Respiratory Infections Early in Life May Reduce the Risk of Atopic Dermatitis
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- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (5) , 620-626
- https://doi.org/10.1086/338783
Abstract
Infections that occur early in life may protect against atopic disease later in life. To investigate the relationship between common acute respiratorKeywords
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