Allergic sensitization and work related asthma among poultry workers in South Africa

Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the risk factors associated with allergic sensitisation and various asthma phenotypes in poultry workers. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 230 currently employed poultry workers used a modified ECRHS questionnaire, spirometry, fractional exhaled ni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ngajilo, Dorothy
Other Authors: Jeebhay, Mohamed
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24503