Indoor air pollution and tobacco smoke exposure: impact on nasopharyngeal bacterial carriage in mothers and infants in an African birth cohort study
Indoor air pollution (IAP) or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure may influence nasopharyngeal carriage of bacterial species and development of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI). The aim of this study was to longitudinally investigate the impact of antenatal or postnatal IAP/ETS exposu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2019-02-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/1/00052-2018.full |