Journal article
Allergen and dust exposure as determinants of work-related symptoms and sensitization in a cohort of flour-exposed workers; a case-control analysis.
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OBJECTIVES: To estimate the incidence of specific IgE sensitization and allergic respiratory symptoms among UK bakery and flour mill workers; and to examine the roles of flour aeroallergen and total dust exposures in determining these outcomes. METHODS: A cohort of 300 new employees, without previous occupational exposure to flour, were followed prospectively for a median (range) of 40 (1-91) months. Cases-defined as those developing work-related symptoms or a positive skin prick test to flou...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- Annals of occupational hygiene
- Volume:
- 45
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 97-103
- Publication date:
- 2001-03-01
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- EISSN:
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1475-3162
- ISSN:
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0003-4878
- Source identifiers:
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162330
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- English
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- pubs:162330
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- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2001
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