Sensitization to sunflower pollen and lung functions in sunflower processing workers

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-39

  Atis, S ^a,d   Tutluoglu, B ^b   Sahin, K ^c   Yaman, M ^b   Kucukusta A R ^b   Oktay, I ^c  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Tekirdag Chest Diseases Hospital   (Turkey)

^d MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Helianthus annuus; Lung function; Occupational allergy; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADULT; ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLEN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY; SUNFLOWER; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WORKER; WORKPLACE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ALLERGENS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HELIANTHUS; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RHINITIS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0036160620     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2002.01012.x     Document Type: Article

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