Increased risk of allergy associated with the use of kerosene fuel in the home

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1660-1664

  Venn, Andrea J ^a   Yemaneberhan, Haile ^b   Bekele, Zegeye ^b   Lewis, Sarah A ^b   Parry, Eldryd ^b   Britton, John ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Eczema; Kerosene; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

KEROSENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHILD; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; URBANIZATION; WHEEZING;

EID: 0035508510     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.9.2103101     Document Type: Article

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