Inverse association between endotoxin exposure and canine atopic dermatitis

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 215-219

  Looringh van Beeck, Frank A ^a   Hoekstra, Hilde ^a   Brunekreef, Bert ^b,c   Willemse, Ton ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Canine atopic dermatitis; Endotoxin; Fungal glucans; House dust mite allergens; Indoor exposure

Indexed keywords

ENDO 1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; ENDOTOXIN; GLUCAN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DUST EXPOSURE; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; BETA-GLUCANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOTOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FUNGI; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

ACARI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 82855171106     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: 15322971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2010.10.027     Document Type: Article

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