Fast foods - are they a risk factor for asthma?

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Published in Allergy on December 01, 2005

Authors

K Wickens1, D Barry, A Friezema, R Rhodius, N Bone, G Purdie, J Crane

Author Affiliations

1: Wellington Asthma Research Group, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand.

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