Mouse allergen, lung function, and atopy in Puerto Rican children.

To examine the relation between mouse allergen exposure and asthma in Puerto Rican children.Mus m 1, Der p 1, Bla g 2, and Fel d 1 allergens were measured in dust samples from homes of Puerto Rican children with (cases) and without (controls) asthma in Hartford, CT (n = 449) and San Juan (SJ), Puert...

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Main Authors: Erick Forno, Michelle M Cloutier, Soma Datta, Kathryn Paul, Jody Sylvia, Deanna Calvert, Sherell Thornton-Thompson, Dorothy B Wakefield, John Brehm, Robert G Hamilton, María Alvarez, Angel Colón-Semidey, Edna Acosta-Pérez, Glorisa Canino, Juan C Celedón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3398035?pdf=render