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Title The prevalence of rat allergen in inner-city homes and its relationship to sensitization and asthma morbidity.
Author Perry T, Matsui E, Merriman B et al.
Date 2003
Description Children who were both sensitized and exposed to rat allergens had more hospitalizations and unscheduled medical visits compared to children who were not sensitized or exposed.
Keywords allergens, asthma, children, housing, mice, rats, urban health, urban housing
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12897741
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