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Title Abatement of cockroach allergen (Bla g 1) in low-income, urban housing: A randomized controlled trial.
Author Arbes SJ, Jr., Sever M, Archer J et al.
Date 2003
Description The authors measured the effectiveness of intervention efforts in reducing cockroach allergen levels in inner-city homes. They found that occupant education, insecticide baits, and professional cleaning reduced allergen levels in beds, on floors, and on furniture.
Keywords allergens, housing, pesticides, urban health, urban housing
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12897740
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