Indoor allergen exposure, sensitization, and development of asthma in a high-risk birth cohort

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 4 PART2, 2010, Pages

  Carlsten, Chris ^a   Dimich Ward, Helen ^a   Becker, Allan B ^b   Ferguson, Alexander ^a   Chan, Henry W ^a   Dybuncio, Anne ^a   Chan Yeung, Moira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergen; Asthma; Cohort; Pediatric; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALLERGEN CAN F I; FEL D 1 PROTEIN, FELIS DOMESTICUS; GLYCOPROTEIN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAT; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RISK; SKIN TEST;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CATS; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOGS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RISK; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 79952466300     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01021.x     Document Type: Article

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