The effect of vacuum cleaners on the concentration and particle size distribution of airborne cat allergen.

PubWeight™: 0.85‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMID 8473670)

Published in J Allergy Clin Immunol on April 01, 1993

Authors

J A Woodfolk1, C M Luczynska, F de Blay, M D Chapman, T A Platts-Mills

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville 22908.

Articles by these authors

Exposure to house-dust mite allergen (Der p I) and the development of asthma in childhood. A prospective study. N Engl J Med (1990) 7.46

Activation of the alternate pathway of human complements by rabbit cells. J Immunol (1974) 5.59

Endogenous airway acidification. Implications for asthma pathophysiology. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2000) 5.27

House dust mite exposure as a cause of asthma. Clin Exp Allergy (1992) 3.10

Rhinovirus and respiratory syncytial virus in wheezing children requiring emergency care. IgE and eosinophil analyses. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1999) 2.76

Risk factors for asthma in inner city children. J Pediatr (1992) 2.72

Quantitative measurements of T- and B-cell function in "variable" primary hypogammaglobulinaemia: evidence for a consistent B-cell defect. Clin Exp Immunol (1977) 2.62

Sensitization and exposure to indoor allergens as risk factors for asthma among patients presenting to hospital. Am Rev Respir Dis (1993) 2.59

A two-site monoclonal antibody ELISA for the quantification of the major Dermatophagoides spp. allergens, Der p I and Der f I. J Immunol Methods (1989) 2.56

Reduction of bronchial hyperreactivity during prolonged allergen avoidance. Lancet (1982) 2.55

Chronic sinusitis. Relationship of computed tomographic findings to allergy, asthma, and eosinophilia. JAMA (1994) 2.55

Indoor allergens and asthma: report of the Third International Workshop. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1997) 2.48

Risk factors for acute wheezing in infants and children: viruses, passive smoke, and IgE antibodies to inhalant allergens. Pediatrics (1993) 2.41

Subunit structure of the galactose and N-acetyl-D-galactosamine-inhibitable adherence lectin of Entamoeba histolytica. J Biol Chem (1989) 2.30

Home intervention in the treatment of asthma among inner-city children. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2001) 2.28

Cockroach allergens and asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2001) 2.20

Mite faeces are a major source of house dust allergens. Nature (1981) 2.16

Dust mite allergens and asthma: report of a second international workshop. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1992) 2.14

Association of asthma with serum IgE and skin test reactivity to allergens among children living at high altitude. Tickling the dragon's breath. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1995) 2.13

Hyperpolarized 3He MR lung ventilation imaging in asthmatics: preliminary findings. J Magn Reson Imaging (2001) 2.06

T-cell regulation of immunoglobulin synthesis and proliferation in pokeweed (Pa-1)-stimulated human lymphocyte cultures. Scand J Immunol (1977) 1.97

IgA and IgA diphtheria antitoxin responses from human tonsil lymphocytes. J Immunol (1975) 1.97

The CREATE project: development of certified reference materials for allergenic products and validation of methods for their quantification. Allergy (2008) 1.96

Monoclonal antibodies to the major feline allergen Fel d I. II. Single step affinity purification of Fel d I, N-terminal sequence analysis, and development of a sensitive two-site immunoassay to assess Fel d I exposure. J Immunol (1988) 1.95

Interaction of smoking and atopy in producing specific IgE antibody against a hapten protein conjugate. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1985) 1.89

Quantitative assessment of exposure to dog (Can f 1) and cat (Fel d 1) allergens: relation to sensitization and asthma among children living in Los Alamos, New Mexico. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1995) 1.88

Airborne cat allergen (Fel d I). Environmental control with the cat in situ. Am Rev Respir Dis (1991) 1.85

Socioeconomic predictors of high allergen levels in homes in the greater Boston area. Environ Health Perspect (2000) 1.81

Monoclonal antibodies directed against the galactose-binding lectin of Entamoeba histolytica enhance adherence. J Immunol (1990) 1.79

Dust mites: immunology, allergic disease, and environmental control. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1987) 1.76

Seasonal variation in dust mite and grass-pollen allergens in dust from the houses of patients with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1987) 1.70

Allergen immunotherapy: therapeutic vaccines for allergic diseases. World Health Organization. American academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (1998) 1.70

Functional studies on lymphocytes in adult human bone marrow. II. Isolated surface IgM-positive cells. J Immunol (1979) 1.70

Occupational allergy due to inhalation of ipecacuanha dust. Clin Allergy (1984) 1.69

Basophils in allergen-induced patch test sites in atopic dermatitis. Lancet (1982) 1.69

Treatment of late-onset asthma with fluconazole. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1999) 1.67

Pathogenic and nonpathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica can be differentiated by monoclonal antibodies to the galactose-specific adherence lectin. Infect Immun (1990) 1.67

Purification and characterization of the major allergen from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus-antigen P1. J Immunol (1980) 1.63

Relevance of allergens from cats and dogs to asthma in the northernmost province of Sweden: schools as a major site of exposure. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1999) 1.61

Epidemiology of acute asthma: IgE antibodies to common inhalant allergens as a risk factor for emergency room visits. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1989) 1.60

Asthma and indoor exposure to allergens. N Engl J Med (1997) 1.60

Variation in nebulizer aerosol output and weight output from the Mefar dosimeter: implications for multicentre studies. Eur Respir J (1997) 1.59

Measurement of urinary retinol-binding protein by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and its application to detection of tubular proteinuria. Clin Chem (1986) 1.59

Environmental exposure to cockroach allergens: analysis with monoclonal antibody-based enzyme immunoassays. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1991) 1.56

A randomized trial of itraconazole in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis. N Engl J Med (2000) 1.55

Coeliac disease with severe hypogammaglobulinaemia. Gut (1981) 1.55

Detection of IgA and IgG but not IgE antibody to respiratory syncytial virus in nasal washes and sera from infants with wheezing. J Pediatr (2001) 1.53

Asthma among workers in healthcare settings: role of disinfection with quaternary ammonium compounds. Clin Exp Allergy (2014) 1.52

Allergen standardization. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1991) 1.51

Adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure. Med J Aust (2001) 1.50

Mite, cat, and cockroach exposure, allergen sensitisation, and asthma in children: a case-control study of three schools. Thorax (1999) 1.50

Domestic allergens in public places. II: Dog (Can f1) and cockroach (Bla g 2) allergens in dust and mite, cat, dog and cockroach allergens in the air in public buildings. Clin Exp Allergy (1996) 1.47

Selective expression of a major allergen and cytotoxin, Asp f I, in Aspergillus fumigatus. Implications for the immunopathogenesis of Aspergillus-related diseases. J Immunol (1992) 1.47

Are anaesthetists prone to suicide? A review of rates and risk factors. Anaesth Intensive Care (2003) 1.46

Assessment of vacuum cleaners and vacuum cleaner bags recommended for allergic subjects. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1999) 1.45

Functional 'immaturity' of isolated B cells from patients with hypogammaglobulinaemia. Clin Exp Immunol (1980) 1.45

Allergen avoidance in the treatment of asthma and atopic disorders. Thorax (1998) 1.45

Effect of combined antibacterial and antifungal treatment in severe atopic dermatitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1996) 1.45

Partial characterization of a malaria mitogen. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (1979) 1.44

Exposure to house dust mite allergens and the clinical activity of asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1996) 1.42

Identification, quantitation, and purification of cockroach allergens using monoclonal antibodies. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1991) 1.41

Development of IgE and IgG antibodies to food and inhalant allergens in children at risk of allergic disease. Arch Dis Child (1985) 1.40

Outcome, tolerability and compliance of compassionate use interferon and ribavirin for hepatitis C infection in a shared care hospital clinic. Intern Med J (2003) 1.39

[Sarcoidosis of the upper respiratory tract]. Rev Mal Respir (2011) 1.38

[Animals, allergy, and asthma: what is the link?]. Rev Mal Respir (2002) 1.38

Epidemiology of the relationship between exposure to indoor allergens and asthma. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol (1991) 1.37

The biology of dust mites and the remediation of mite allergens in allergic disease. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2001) 1.33

Local production of IgG, IgA and IgE antibodies in grass pollen hay fever. J Immunol (1979) 1.32

Functional assessment of a B cell defect in patients with selective IgA deficiency. Clin Exp Immunol (1979) 1.30

Antigenic and structural analysis of group II allergens (Der f II and Der p II) from house dust mites (Dermatophagoides spp). J Allergy Clin Immunol (1989) 1.30

Antigen Der f I from the dust mite Dermatophagoides farinae: structural comparison with Der p I from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and epitope specificity of murine IgG and human IgE antibodies. J Immunol (1986) 1.29

Specific lethality of silica for human peripheral blood mononuclear phagocytes, in vitro. J Immunol Methods (1978) 1.28

Two immunologically distinct forms of late-onset hypogammaglobulinaemia. Clin Exp Immunol (1981) 1.27

Specific IgE antibodies to reactive dye-albumin conjugates. J Immunol Methods (1986) 1.27

Aspergillus fumigatus allergen I, a major IgE-binding protein, is a member of the mitogillin family of cytotoxins. J Exp Med (1990) 1.25

T cell responses to the major allergen from the house dust mite Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, Antigen P1: comparison of patients with asthma, atopic dermatitis, and perennial rhinitis. J Immunol (1984) 1.25

Monoclonal immunoassays for major dust mite (Dermatophagoides) allergens, Der p I and Der f I, and quantitative analysis of the allergen content of mite and house dust extracts. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1987) 1.25

Molecular cloning of a major cockroach (Blattella germanica) allergen, Bla g 2. Sequence homology to the aspartic proteases. J Biol Chem (1995) 1.23

Measurement of IgE antibody by an antigen-binding assay: correlation with PK activity and IgG and IgA antibodies to allergens. J Immunol (1978) 1.22

The distribution of dust mite allergen in the houses of patients with asthma. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 1.20

Cockroach allergens and asthma in Brazil: identification of tropomyosin as a major allergen with potential cross-reactivity with mite and shrimp allergens. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1999) 1.18