Can falling infection rates in one country explain rising incidence of autoimmune and allergic diseases in other countries? Caution when (over) interpreting ecological data from disparate areas

Helen Tremlett; Rachael Rodney; Robyn Lucas

doi:10.1016/j.msard.2017.11.001

Can falling infection rates in one country explain rising incidence of autoimmune and allergic diseases in other countries? Caution when (over) interpreting ecological data from disparate areas

Helen Tremlett^*, Rachael Rodney, Robyn Lucas

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	A3-A5
Journal	Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
Volume	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2017.11.001
Publication status	Published - Apr 2018

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Can falling infection rates in one country explain rising incidence of autoimmune and allergic diseases in other countries? Caution when (over) interpreting ecological data from disparate areas. / Tremlett, Helen; Rodney, Rachael; Lucas, Robyn.
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