The first case of sick building syndrome in Switzerland.
Author(s) : RYLANDER R., HSIEH V., COURTEHEUSE C.
Type of article: Article
Summary
An environmental investigation was made in a private house where 2 young boys had developed symptoms of airway reactivity and allergy. It is suggested that moulds and a glucan in their cell wall were the causative agent for the diseases.
Details
- Original title: The first case of sick building syndrome in Switzerland.
- Record ID : 1995-1792
- Languages: English
- Source: Indoor Environ. - vol. 3 - n. 3
- Publication date: 1994/05
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Sick building; Measurement; Switzerland; Health; Pollution; Hygiene; Air conditioning
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Sick building syndrome: a review of the evidenc...
- Author(s) : RAW G. J.
- Date : 1992
- Languages : English
- Source: HSE, Contract Res. Rep. - n. 42-1992
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Review of sick building syndrome.
- Author(s) : ROBEN J.
- Date : 1993/06
- Languages : English
- Source: Air Infiltration Rev. - vol. 14 - n. 3
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HYGIENE, SANTE, ENVIRONNEMENT ET BATIMENT.
- Date : 1990/05
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb. - vol. 44 - n. 514
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Cleanliness is next to healthiness. Sick buildi...
- Author(s) : RAW G. J.
- Date : 1992/03
- Languages : English
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Does contamination of "fresh" air intake cause ...
- Author(s) : HANSON R. L., et al.
- Date : 1993/01
- Languages : English
- Source: Indoor Environ. - vol. 2 - n. 1
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