Early, current and past pet ownership: Associations with sensitization, bronchial responsiveness and allergic symptoms in school children

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 361-366

  Anyo, G ^a   Brunekreef, B ^a   De Meer, G ^a   Aarts, F ^a   Janssen, N A H ^a   Van Vliet, P ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchial responsiveness; Cats; Dogs; Pets; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; AMBIENT AIR; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIRD; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CAT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLEN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RODENT; SENSITIZATION; WHEEZING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BIRDS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CATS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DOGS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OWNERSHIP; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RODENTIA; SKIN TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036228228     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2002.01254.x     Document Type: Article

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