The similarities and differences of epidemic cycles of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma exacerbations

The majority of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma exacerbations in both children and adults are associated with respiratory viral infections and are cyclic in nature. Some variation in these cycles is associated with the timing of the appearance of respiratory viruses, particul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2007-12, Vol.4 (8), p.591-596
1. Verfasser:	Johnston, Neil W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Asthma - epidemiology Holidays Humans Picornaviridae Infections - epidemiology Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - epidemiology Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology Schools Seasons Sex Factors
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