Exposure to indoor allergens and association with allergy symptoms of employees in a work environment

• Main Authors: Barbara Brunetto (Author), Sonia Brescianini (Author), Bianca Barletta (Author), Cinzia Butteroni (Author), Daniela Rotondi (Author), Rosalba Masciulli (Author), Malaguti Aliberti (Author), Carlo Pini (Author), Gabriella Di Felice (Author), Patrizia Iacovacci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exposure to indoor allergens is an important risk factor for sensitisation and respiratory allergy. The aim of this paper was to evaluate the levels of mite, cat and latex allergens in dust collected from an indoor workplace and to assess whether the exposure to these allergens was associated with t...