Clinical and immunological factors associated with post-race upper respiratory tract symptoms (URTS) in Ironman triathletes

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 87-103). === Ultra-endurance events, in particular Ironman Triathlons, are physically very demanding for the competitors. There is a large body of evidence showing the Upper Respitory Tract Symptoms (URTS) are very common in athletes in the 2-week period a...

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Main Author: Baxter, Peter
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2743