Risk factors for new-onset cat sensitization among adults: A population-based international cohort study

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 420-425

  Olivieri, Mario ^a   Zock, Jan Paul ^b,c,d   Accordini, Simone ^e   Heinrich, Joachim ^f   Jarvis, Deborah ^g   Künzli, Nino ^h,i   Antó, Josep M ^b,c,d,j   Norbäck, Dan ^k   Svanes, Cecilie ^l   Verlato, Giuseppe ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^f INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^g IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^j UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^k UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

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Author keywords

adulthood; cat allergen; cat ownership; epidemiology; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; ECZEMA; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NOSE ALLERGY; ONSET AGE; PET ANIMAL; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; PETS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856412383     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.10.044     Document Type: Article

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