Longitudinal study of dust and airbone endotoxin in the home

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1023-1028

  Park, Ju Hyeong ^a   Spiegelman, Donna L ^a   Burge, Harriet A ^a   Gold, Diane R ^b   Chew, Ginger L ^c   Milton, Donald K ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; House dust; Humidity; Indoor air pollution; Seasonal variability; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; HOME; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHEN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; WINTER;

EID: 0033675693     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.001081023     Document Type: Article

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