Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9227691 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The prevalence of atopic sensitization in adult pig farmers is low. Endotoxin or related exposures might protect from sensitization, even in an adult working population exposed to high levels of endotoxin, but is a risk factor for increased airway hyperresponsiveness and low lung function.
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Authors
Lützen PhD, Liesbeth PhD, Martin PhD, Gert PhD, Dick PhD,