Time course of onset of sensitization to common and occupational inhalants in apprentices

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 807-812

  Nguyen, Bich ^a   Ghezzo, Heberto ^a   Malo, Jean Luc ^a   Gautrin, Denyse ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; IgE mediated hypersensitivity; Occupational asthma; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

AEROALLERGEN; ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGEN; POLLEN ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOULD; MOUTH HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT;

EID: 0037391765     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.1341     Document Type: Article

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