Weekly Monitoring of Asthmatic Children for Infections and Illness During a Common Cold Season

During weeks when viral infections were detected, 18.5% were asymptomatic, 18.5% were associated only with cold symptoms, 9.2% were associated only with acute asthma symptoms, and 53.8% were associated with both cold and asthma symptoms.

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2008-02, Vol.121 (2), p.S23-S23
Main Authors: Kim, W, Bork, J, Salazar, L.E.P, Pappas, T.E, Lee, W, Evans, M.D, Lemanske, R.F, Gern, J.E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergy and Immunology
Asthma
Colds
Illnesses
Viral infections
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Summary:During weeks when viral infections were detected, 18.5% were asymptomatic, 18.5% were associated only with cold symptoms, 9.2% were associated only with acute asthma symptoms, and 53.8% were associated with both cold and asthma symptoms.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2007.12.093