The prevalence of food allergy and other allergic diseases in early childhood in a population-based study: HealthNuts age 4-year follow-up

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 145-153.e8

  Peters, Rachel L ^a   Koplin, Jennifer J ^a,b   Gurrin, Lyle C ^b   Dharmage, Shyamali C ^b   Wake, Melissa ^a,b,c   Ponsonby, Anne Louise ^a,b   Tang, Mimi L K ^a,b,d   Lowe, Adrian J ^b   Matheson, Melanie ^b   Dwyer, Terence ^a,e   Allen, Katrina J ^a,b,d,f  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allergic rhinitis; Allergy; asthma; eczema; egg allergy; food allergy; HealthNuts; longitudinal study; peanut allergy; population based study; prevalence; sesame allergy

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ALLERGEN;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECZEMA; EGG ALLERGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES IN CHILDHOOD QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEANUT ALLERGY; POPULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE ASSESSMENT; SESAME; SESAME ALLERGY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION; WHEEZING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; ARACHIS; AUSTRALIA; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MILK; OVUM; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; SEA FOOD; SESAMUM; SKIN TEST;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ARACHIS; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MILK; OVUM; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; SEAFOOD; SESAMUM; SKIN TESTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85019484923     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.02.019     Document Type: Article

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