Atopy, air pollution and respiratory diseases in a Swiss normal population (SAPALDIA-Study);Atopische sensibilisierung, luftverschmutzung und respiratorische erkrankungen in der Schweiz (SAPALDIA-Studie)

Allergologie

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 267-274

  Wuthrich B ^a   Leuenberger, P ^b   Ackermann Liebrich, U ^c   Schindler, C ^c,f   Karrer, W ^e,f   Kunzli N ^c,f   Brandli O ^d,f   Alean, P ^f   Blaser, K ^f   Bolognini, G ^f   Braun, P ^f   Bron, C ^f   Brutsche, M ^f   Defila, C ^f   Domenighetti, G ^f   Elsasser, S ^f   Grize, L ^f   Guidimann, P ^f   Hufschmid, P ^f   Keller Wossidlo, H ^f   Keller, R ^f   Luthy, J C ^f   Martin, B W ^f   Medici, T ^f   Monn, C ^f   Peeters, A G ^f   Perruchoud, A P ^f   Radaelli, A ^f   Schwartz, J ^f   Solari, G ^f   Schoni M ^f   Tschopp, J M ^f   Villiger, B ^f   more..

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c Inst Sozial und Praventivmedizin   (Switzerland)

^d Zürcher Höhenklinik   (Switzerland)

^e Luzerner Höhenklinik   (Switzerland)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Air pollution; Asthma; Atopy; Epidemiology; Hay fever; IgE levels; Phadiatop; SAPALDIA; Swiss normal population

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRASS POLLEN; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0345551952     PISSN: 03445062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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