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Editorial
. 2012 Jun 15;185(12):i-ii.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201204-0621ED.

First things first: protecting children with asthma from infection with influenza

Editorial

First things first: protecting children with asthma from infection with influenza

Paul L Garbe et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

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  • Increased H1N1 infection rate in children with asthma.
    Kloepfer KM, Olenec JP, Lee WM, Liu G, Vrtis RF, Roberg KA, Evans MD, Gangnon RE, Lemanske RF Jr, Gern JE. Kloepfer KM, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Jun 15;185(12):1275-9. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201109-1635OC. Epub 2012 Feb 23. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012. PMID: 22366048 Free PMC article.

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