ShareThe role of indoor pollution on bronchial hyperreactivity and asthma.
Author(s) : MOSCATO G., PERFETTI L.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article examines the relationships between the indoor environment and the development of bronchial hyperreactivity and asthma. A large number of pollutants, both chemicals and biological agents, are detectable indoors, including several allergens, i.e. substances that can stimulate an immunoglobulin E response. The sources most widely recognised as indoor allergens for asthma and rhinitis, mites and pets, are discussed.
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- Original title: The role of indoor pollution on bronchial hyperreactivity and asthma.
- Record ID : 1996-2472
- Languages: English
- Source: Indoor Environ. - vol. 4 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1995/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Indoor air quality
- Keywords: Air quality; Health; Pollution; Air conditioning
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