Relationship between mite, cat, and dog allergens in reservoir dust and ambient air

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 612-616

  Custovic, Adnan ^a   Simpson, B ^a   Simpson, A ^a   Hallam, C ^a   Craven, M ^a   Woodcock, A ^a  

^a WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airborne; Allergens; Cat; Dog; House dust mite; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

AIR SAMPLING; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DUST EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION;

AIR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; DOGS; DUST; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOUSING; MITES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032966539     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00062.x     Document Type: Article

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