Effect of Cat and Dog Ownership on Sensitization and Development of Asthma among Preteenage Children

An inverse relationship has been proposed between exposure to high quantities of cat allergen at home and both asthma and cat allergy. First- and second-grade children from Luleå, Kiruna, and Piteå, Sweden participated in an asthma questionnaire study (n = 3,431) and incidence was evaluated over the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2002-09, Vol.166 (5), p.696-702
Hauptverfasser:	Perzanowski, Matthew S, Ronmark, Eva, Platts-Mills, Thomas A. E, Lundback, Bo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Distribution Allergens - immunology Animals Asthma - epidemiology Asthma - immunology Biological and medical sciences Cats - immunology Child Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Cohort Studies Dogs - immunology Female Humans Hypersensitivity - epidemiology Hypersensitivity - etiology Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Pneumology Prevalence Probability Risk Factors Sex Distribution Skin Tests Surveys and Questionnaires Sweden - epidemiology
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