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Long-distance transport of ragweed pollen does not induce new sensitizations in the short term

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Lorenzo Cecchi was supported by the ‘MeteoSalute’ project, Regional Health System of Tuscany, Italy.

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  1. Interdepartmental Centre of Bioclimatology, University of Florence, Piazzale Delle Cascine 18, 50144, Florence, Italy

    Lorenzo Cecchi & Simone Orlandini

  2. Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit, Azienda Sanitaria Firenze, Florence, Italy

    Lorenzo Cecchi, Sergio Testi & Paolo Campi

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Cecchi, L., Testi, S., Campi, P. et al. Long-distance transport of ragweed pollen does not induce new sensitizations in the short term. Aerobiologia 26, 351–352 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10453-010-9164-0

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