Geographical variations in the prevalence of atopic sensitization in six study sites across Canada.

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Published in Allergy on November 01, 2010

Authors

M Chan-Yeung1, N R Anthonisen, M R Becklake, D Bowie, A Sonia Buist, H Dimich-Ward, P Ernst, M R Sears, H C Siersted, L Sweet, L Van Til, J Manfreda

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1: Respiratory Division, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. myeung@interchange.ubc.ca

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