Allergic sensitization to common pets (cats/dogs) according to different possible modalities of exposure: an Italian Multicenter Study

Allergic sensitization to common pets (cats/dogs) according to different possible modalities of exposure: an Italian Multicenter Study

Abstract Background The query “are there animals at home?” is usually administered for collecting information on anamnesis. This modality to consider exposure to pet allergens constitutes a potential bias in epidemiological studies and in clinical practice. The aim of our study was to evaluate/quant...

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Main Authors: G. Liccardi, L. Calzetta, G. Baldi, A. Berra, L. Billeri, M. Caminati, P. Capano, E. Carpentieri, A. Ciccarelli, M. A. Crivellaro, M. Cutajar, M. D’Amato, I. Folletti, F. Gani, D. Gargano, D. Giannattasio, M. Giovannini, C. Lombardi, M. Lo Schiavo, F. Madonna, M. Maniscalco, A. Meriggi, C. Micucci, M. Milanese, C. Montera, G. Paolocci, R. Parente, A. Pedicini, R. Pio, F. Puggioni, M. Russo, A. Salzillo, P. Scavalli, N. Scichilone, B. Sposato, A. Stanziola, G. Steinhilber, A. Vatrella, P. Rogliani, G. Passalacqua, On behalf of Italian Allergic Respiratory Diseases Task Force
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Allergy
Subjects:
Allergic rhinitis
Allergic sensitization
Bronchial asthma
Cat
Dog
Pets exposure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12948-018-0081-z

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