PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - A. Barbato AU - F. Bertuola AU - C. Kuehni AU - M. Korppi AU - S. Kotecha AU - M. W. Pijnenburg AU - F. Ratjen AU - P. Seddon AU - A. Bush TI - Paediatrics in Berlin AID - 10.1183/09031936.00038809 DP - 2009 Aug 01 TA - European Respiratory Journal PG - 436--443 VI - 34 IP - 2 4099 - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/34/2/436.short 4100 - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/34/2/436.full SO - Eur Respir J2009 Aug 01; 34 AB - The aim of this report is to describe the highlights of the European Respiratory Society annual congress in Berlin, Germany. The best abstracts in asthma and allergy, cystic fibrosis, respiratory infection, paediatric and neonatal intensive care, paediatric investigative techniques (in particular respiratory physiology and bronchoscopy) and respiratory epidemiology are presented and set in the context of the current literature.