2009
Household airborne Penicillium associated with peak expiratory flow variability in asthmatic children
Bundy KW, Gent JF, Beckett W, Bracken MB, Belanger K, Triche E, Leaderer BP. Household airborne Penicillium associated with peak expiratory flow variability in asthmatic children. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2009, 103: 26-30. PMID: 19663123, PMCID: PMC2746059, DOI: 10.1016/s1081-1206(10)60139-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeak expiratory flow variabilityExpiratory flow variabilityAsthmatic childrenAirway hyperreactivityPeak expiratory flowYears of ageLogistic regression modelsAsthma prevalencePhysician diagnosisExpiratory flowChildren 6HyperreactivityChildrenAirborne mold concentrationsRegression modelsAgeCommon moldsIndoor fungiExposureMold concentrationsHomeAsthmaAirborne fungiTotal moldPrevalence
1989
Lower respiratory symptoms in children exposed to nitrogen dioxide from unvented combustion sources
Berwick M, Leaderer B, Stolwijk J, Zagraniski R. Lower respiratory symptoms in children exposed to nitrogen dioxide from unvented combustion sources. Environment International 1989, 15: 369-373. DOI: 10.1016/0160-4120(89)90050-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProspective epidemiologic studiesRespiratory symptomsRespiratory illnessIndoor air contaminant levelsRespiratory healthEpidemiologic studiesSubjects' homesExposure classificationStudy designSocioeconomic statusTwo-week periodYoung childrenNitrogen dioxide levelsChildrenAgeUnvented combustion sourcesNitrogen dioxideSymptomsIllnessWeeks