The role of allergy in severe asthma.

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Published in Clin Exp Allergy on May 01, 2012

Authors

J L Kennedy1, P W Heymann, T A E Platts-Mills

Author Affiliations

1: University of Virginia Asthma and Allergic Diseases Center, Charlottesville, VA, USA.

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