Association between endotoxin and mite allergen exposure with asthma and specific sensitization at age 7 in high-risk children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 320-326

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergen sensitization; Asthma; Endotoxin; House dust mite allergen

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ENDOTOXIN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; METHACHOLINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DOG; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; WHEEZING;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CHILD; DOGS; DUST; ENDOTOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MITES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 79953325903     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01123.x     Document Type: Article

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