Allergens in household dust and serological indicators of atopy and sensitization in detroit children with history-based evidence of asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 674-684

  Williams, Ann Houston ^a   Smith, James Travis ^a   Hudgens, Edward E ^a   Rhoney, Scott ^a   Özkaynak, Halk ^b   Hamilton, Robert G ^c   Gallagher, Jane E ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Home exposure; IgE; Immunological measurements; Intervention

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051962254     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2011.599909     Document Type: Article

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