Effect of school uniforms and pet-ownership restrictions in classrooms on airborne cat allergen levels

A. S. Karlsson, B. Andersson, J. Svedmyr, M. Borres, K. Larsson, A. Renström (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Risk factors for development of allergy in early life
Session: Risk factors for development of allergy in early life
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1306
Disease area: Airway diseases

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