Cat sensitivity: 7-yr audit in children attending a paediatric allergy clinic in North Italy

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 857-860

  Pescollderungg, L ^a   Pietrobelli, A ^a   Boner, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat ownership; Cat sensitivity; Children

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLLEN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSING; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERVIEWS; ITALY; MEDICAL AUDIT; POLLEN; PREVALENCE; SKIN TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034526120     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00.16585700     Document Type: Article

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