Smoking and the development of allergic sensitization to aeroallergens in adults: A prospective population-based study. The Copenhagen Allergy Study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 328-332

  Linneberg, A ^a   Nielsen, N Henrik ^b   Madsen, F ^c   Frolund L ^c   Dirksen, A ^d   Jorgensen T ^a  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adult; Epidemiology; Respiratory hypersensitivity; Skin prick test; Smoking; Specific IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGENS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLLEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TESTS; SMOKING;

EID: 0035103161     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00509.x-i1     Document Type: Article

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