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Title Dust mite, cockroach, cat, and dog allergen concentrations in homes of asthmatic children in the northeastern United States: Impact of socioeconomic factors and population density.
Author Leaderer BP, Belanger K, Triche E et al.
Date 2002
Description The authors measured cockroach, cat, dog, and dust mite allergen levels in homes of children with asthma. They found correlations between allergen levels and type and socioeconomic factors like income, parent education levels, housing type, and population density.
Keywords air pollution, allergens, asthma, cats, children, cockroaches, dogs, dust mites, housing, urban housing
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240806/
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