Next-generation DNA sequencing reveals that low fungal diversity in house dust is associated with childhood asthma development.

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Published in Indoor Air on June 01, 2014

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K C Dannemiller, M J Mendell, J M Macher, K Kumagai, A Bradman, N Holland, K Harley, B Eskenazi, J Peccia

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