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- Published on: 27 April 2016The validity of self-reported measures of mould/dampnessShow More
Dear Editor
In an interesting study published in the September 2005 issue of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Simoni and collegues reported the relation between mould and/or dampness exposure and respiratory disorders in children and adolescents in Italy [1]. The authors concluded that wheeze and asthma can often be explained by exposure to home mould and dampness, particularly in early life.
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None declared. - Published on: 27 April 2016Reply to Dr Helen C FrancisShow More
Dear Editor
We thank Helen C Francis for the interest in our article “Mould/dampness exposure at home is associated with respiratory disorders in Italian children and adolescents: the SIDRIA-2 Study” [1] and we appreciate her comments reported in the letter “The validity of self- reported measures of mould/dampness”, 21 September, 2005. We think it is difficult to compare our findings with those of Tavernier and co...
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