A clear urban–rural gradient of allergic rhinitis in a population-based study in Northern Europe

A clear urban–rural gradient of allergic rhinitis in a population-based study in Northern Europe

Background: The protective effect of farm upbringing on allergic rhinitis is well known, but how upbringing in other environments influences the development of allergic rhinitis is scarcely investigated. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between place of upbringing and pet kee...

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Main Authors: Stine Holmegaard Christensen, Signe Timm, Christer Janson, Bryndis Benediktsdóttir, Bertil Forsberg, Mathias Holm, Rain Jogi, Ane Johannessen, Ernst Omenaas, Torben Sigsgaard, Cecilie Svanes, Vivi Schlünssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-11-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
allergic rhinitis
microbial diversity
microbial exposure
nasal symptoms
pets
place of upbringing
Online Access:http://www.ecrj.net/index.php/ecrj/article/view/33463/50055

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