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Per Nafstad, Per Magnus, and Jouni J. K. Jaakkola
Early Respiratory Infections and Childhood Asthma
Pediatrics 2000; 106: e38 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]
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David Ritchie   (22 September 2000)

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David Ritchie,
General Practitioner

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novalis{at}chch.planet.org.nz David Ritchie

Was any account taken of the way the respiratory tract infections were treated? Particularly in the light of research suggesting frequent antibiotics in the first year of life may predispose to asthma.