Sensitization to common indoor allergens and its association with allergic diseases in Thai female high-school students

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 402-407

  Prasarnphanich, Thanong ^a   Sindhurat, Sintra ^a  

^a PRAPOKKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Allergic diseases; Atopy; Sensitization; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CAT; CLADOSPORIUM; COCKROACH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITE; MOULD; PENICILLIUM; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIZATION; STUDENT; THAILAND; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MITES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS; THAILAND;

EID: 23944498028     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00297.x     Document Type: Article

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