Prevalence and treatment of allergies in rural areas of Bavaria, Germany: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background There is a high prevalence of allergies in Germany, with approximately 20% of the population having at least one allergy and only about 10% of these being treated adequately. We conducted a cross-sectional study in a rural area of Bavaria (Southern Germany) to evaluate the preval...

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Main Authors: Danielle Boehmer, Barbara Schuster, Julia Krause, Ulf Darsow, Tilo Biedermann, Alexander Zink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40413-018-0218-z