2008
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00010812
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The bell tolls for the relationship between house dust mite exposure and asthma in childhood

Abstract: WINNING ABSTRACT: Prior evidence has suggested a direct relationship between the level of house dust mite (HDM) allergen exposure, sensitisation and asthma. A recent cross-sectional study indicated a bell-shaped relationship between HDM exposure and sensitisation [1]. We examined the effects of cumulative HDM allergen exposure during the first 5 years of life on outcomes at age 5 years in Sydney, a high HDM environment.In the Childhood Asthma Prevention Study, bed dust samples collected at 3, 6, 9 and 12 month… Show more

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