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Allergen avoidance does not alter airborne cat allergen levels in classrooms
Contributor(s):: Karlsson, A. S., Renström, A., Hedrén, M., Larsson, K.
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Animal Exposure, Asthma and Allergies
Contributor(s):: Felicia Trembath
An estimated 62% of all United States households have one or more pet and more than 38% of households with pets have children under the age of 18 (Beck, 2010). Although the total number of pets in the United States does not seem to be increasing (AVMA, 2012), the relationship between people and...
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Association between pet ownership and the sensitization to pet allergens in adults with various allergic diseases
Contributor(s):: Park, YongBum, Mo, EunKyung, Lee, JaeYoung, Kim, JooHee, Kim, CheolHong, Hyun, InGyu, Choi, JeongHee
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Asthma and sensitization in a community with low indoor allergen levels and low pet-keeping frequency
Contributor(s):: Al-Mousawi, M. S., Lovel, H., Behbehani, N., Arifhodzic, N., Woodcock, A., Custovic, A.
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Best Articles Relevant to Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Childhood Allergies & Immunity
Long before evidence and research specifically defined the benefits of the human and animal bond, people routinely included animals in many aspects of their lives. Many not only viewed these...
https://habricentral.org/wiki/ChildhoodAllergiesImmunity
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Combined exposure to dog and indoor pollution: incident asthma in a high-risk birth cohort
| Contributor(s):: Carlsten, C., Brauer, M., Dimich-Ward, H., Dybuncio, A., Becker, A. B., Chan-Yeung, M.
The impact of single exposures on asthma development is better understood than the effect of multiple exposures. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of combined early exposure to dog allergen (Can-f1) plus indoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) or environmental tobacco smoke...
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Contact to cat or dog, allergies and parental education
| Contributor(s):: Apfelbacher, C. J., Ollert, M., Ring, J., Behrendt, H., Kramer, U.
Whether or not associations between animal contact and allergy/atopy are homogeneous across social strata has not yet been investigated. The aim of this study was to estimate the association between animal contact (cat, dog) and allergy/atopy in 6-yr-old school beginners, stratified by parental...
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Direct and indirect exposure to pets - risk of sensitization and asthma at 4 years in a birth cohort
| Contributor(s):: Almqvist, C., Egmar, A. C., Hedlin, G., Lundqvist, M., Nordvall, S. L., Pershagen, G., Svartengren, M., van Hage-Hamsten, M., Wickman, M.
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Does early exposure or sensitization to inhalant allergens predict asthma in wheezing infants? A 20-year follow-up
| Contributor(s):: Piippo-Savolainen, E., Remes, S., Korppi, M.
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Dog characteristics and allergen levels in the home
| Contributor(s):: Nicholas, Charlotte, Wegienka, Ganesa, Havstad, Suzanne, Zoratti, Edward, Ownby, Dennis, Johnson, Christine Cole
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Early environmental determinants of asthma risk in a high-risk birth cohort
| Contributor(s):: Chan-Yeung, M., Hegele, R. G., Dimich-Ward, H., Ferguson, A., Schulzer, M., Chan, H., Watson, W., Becker, A.
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Effect of cat and dog ownership on sensitization and development of asthma among preteenage children
| Contributor(s):: Perzanowski, M. S., Ronmark, E., Platts-Mills, T. A. E., Lundback, B.
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 Lulea, Kiruna, and Pitea, Sweden participated in an asthma questionnaire study (n=3,431) and incidence was evaluated over...
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Effects of early cat or dog ownership on sensitisation and asthma in a high-risk cohort without disease-related modification of exposure
| Contributor(s):: Almqvist, C., Garden, F., Kemp, A. S., Li, Q., Crisafulli, D., Tovey, E. R., Xuan, W., Marks, G. B., Investigators, Caps
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Exposure to cats: update on risks for sensitization and allergic diseases
| Contributor(s):: Dharmage, S. C., Lodge, C. L., Matheson, M. C., Campbell, B., Lowe, A. J.
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Exposure to dog allergens and subsequent allergic sensitization: an updated review
| Contributor(s):: Smallwood, J., Ownby, D.
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Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke enhances respiratory symptoms and responses to animals in 8,819 children in kindergarten: results from 25 districts in northeast China.
| Contributor(s):: Dong, Guang-Hui, Ren, Wan-Hui, Wang, Da, Yang, Zong-Hua, Zhang, Peng-Fei, Zhao, Ya-Dong, He, Qin-Cheng
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Indoor Environmental Exposures and Exacerbation of Asthma: An Update to the 2000 Review by the Institute of Medicine
| Contributor(s):: Kanchongkittiphon, Watcharoot, Mendell, Mark J., Gaffin, Jonathan M., Wang, Grace, Phipatanakul, Wanda
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NAC Manchester Asthma and Allergy Study (NACMAAS): risk factors for asthma and allergic disorders in adults
| Contributor(s):: Simpson, B. M., Custovic, A., Simpson, A., Hallam, C. L., Walsh, D., Marolia, H., Campbell, J., Woodcock, A.
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Pet allergy: how important for Turkey where there is a low pet ownership rate
| Contributor(s):: Mungan, D., Celik, G., Bavbek, S., Msrlgil, Z.
Exposure and sensitization to allergens derived from cats/dogs have been shown to represent an important risk factor for allergic respiratory diseases. So far, there has not been any study exploring cat/dog sensitization and related factors in our geographic location. The aim of this study was to...
