The Melbourne epidemic thunderstorm asthma event 2016: an investigation of environmental triggers, effect on health services, and patient risk factors.

Thien, F.; Beggs, P.; Csutoros, D.; Darvall, J.; Hew, M.; Davies, J.; Bardin, P.; Bannister, T.; Barnes, S.; Bellomo, R.; Byrne, Timothy; Casamento, A.; Conron, M.; Cross, A.; Crosswell, Ashley; Douglass, J.; Durie, M.; Dyett, J.; Ebert, E.; Erbas, B.; French, C.; Gelbart, B.; Gillman, A.; Harun, Nur-Shirin; Huete, A.; Irving, L.; Karalapillai, Dharshi; Ku, David; Lachapelle, P.; Langton, D.; Lee, Joy; Looker, C.; MacIsaac, C.; McCaffrey, Joe; McDonald, C.; McGain, F.; Newbigin, E.; O'Hehir, R.; Pilcher, D.; Prasad, S.; Rangamuwa, K.; Ruane, L.; Sarode, Vineet; Silver, J.; Southcott, A.; Subramaniam, A.; Suphioglu, C.; H. Susanto, N.; F. Sutherland, Michael; Taori, Gopal; Taylor, P.; Torre, P.; Vetro, J.; J. Wigmore, Geoffrey; Young, A.; Guest, C.

doi:10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30120-7

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The Melbourne epidemic thunderstorm asthma event 2016: an investigation of environmental triggers, effect on health services, and patient risk factors.

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Authors:

F. Thien

P. Beggs

D. Csutoros

Abstract

BACKGROUND A multidisciplinary collaboration investigated the world's largest, most catastrophic epidemic thunderstorm asthma event that took place in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov 21, 2016, to inform mechanisms and preventive strategies. METHODS Meteorological and airborne pollen data, satellite-der...

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Medicine

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