Atopy among schoolchildren in northern and southern Sweden in relation to pet ownership and early life events

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-10

  Braback L ^a   Kjellman, N I M ^b   Sandin, A ^c   Bjorksten B ^b,d  

^a SUNDSVALL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergy; Epidemiology; Pediatric; Prevalence; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BIRTH WEIGHT; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN TEST; SMOKING; SWEDEN; WHEEZING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BIRTH WEIGHT; CATS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS; SWEDEN; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 0035110994     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3038.2001.012001004.x     Document Type: Article

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