The effect of environmental tobacco smoke exposure on allergic sensitization and allergic rhinitis in adults

Indoor Air

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 222-227

  Topp, R ^a   Thefeld, W ^b   Wichmann, H E ^a,c   Heinrich, Joachim ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Allergic sensitization; Allergy; Environmental tobacco smoke; Passive smoking; Second hand smoke

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIES; SMOKE; TOBACCO;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGIC SENSITIZATION; COMPLETE INFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKES; HEALTH SURVEYS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING; PASSIVE SMOKING; SECOND HAND SMOKES; SENSITISATION;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 22144495791     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2005.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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