Search for dissertations about: "Horse allergen"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Horse allergen.
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1. Self-rated health and respiratory symptoms among civil aviation pilots : Occupational and non-occupational risk factors
Abstract : There is concern about the indoor environment in aircraft but few stud-ies exist on self-rated health (SRH) and respiratory symptoms among pilots. Occupational and non-occupational risk factors for SRH, respira-tory symptoms and other symptoms among commercial pilots were investigated in this thesis. READ MORE
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2. Environmental Factors in Relation to Asthma and Respiratory Symptoms among Schoolchildren in Sweden and Korea
Abstract : This thesis studied environmental factors in relation to asthma and respiratory symptoms among schoolchildren in two countries. In Sweden, 1014 pupils (5-14 year) in 8 schools participated. Wheeze was reported by 7.8%, current asthma by 5. READ MORE
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3. Katten också! Exponering för pälsdjur och dess konsekvenser för pälsdjursallergiska barn
Abstract : In Sweden about 40-50 % of the population has furred pets at home, primarily a cat or a dog, and about 1520% of the population is allergic to pets. Allergic symptoms may be provoked among pet allergic individuals by direct or indirect exposure to furred pets. READ MORE
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4. Improved diagnosis and vaccination of pet allergy : from molecular mechanisms to clinic
Abstract : Allergy is a disease affecting around 30% of the population worldwide, causing extensive suffering for individual patients and constituting a significant socioeconomic burden to society. The immunological reaction in allergy causes symptoms in the range from mild itching and runny nose to systemic death threatening states. READ MORE
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5. Allergy to pets : molecular approaches for improved diagnostics and vaccination
Abstract : Allergic diseases are a major health problem, affecting up to 30% of the population in affluent countries. Domestic pets such as cats, dogs and horses are among the most common agents of IgE-mediated allergies. READ MORE