Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and childhood asthma.

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Published in Eur J Epidemiol on January 20, 2015

Authors

Parisa Karimi1, Kamau O Peters, Katayoon Bidad, Paul T Strickland

Author Affiliations

1: Program in Occupational and Environmental Health, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Room E7535, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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