Objectives. The aim of the study was to assess the predictive value of known risk factors of
asthma, such as atopy, exposure to pet allergens at home, and tobacco smoking, in …

Objective To describe the prevalence of atopy and respiratory symptoms among baker
apprentices at the start of the education and factors associated with non-participation in the …

Background: This prospective study describes the incidence, risk factors and natural history
of occupational respiratory allergy in apprentice bakers. Methods: Two hundred and eighty …

Only few studies have assessed relative risks on occupational asthma and allergy among
bakery workers, and none of them have included respiratory and work-related symptoms as …

Objective: The aim of the study is to examine the relationship between exposure to
occupational allergens, sensitization, and atopy and several outcome variables and the …

Baker's respiratory allergy is reported as one of the most common forms of occupational
allergy in many countries. At the first stage of a three-year study of risk factors of …

The aim of the current study was to describe the incidence of respiratory symptoms and
allergic sensitisation and the sequence of events leading to respiratory symptoms among …

The diagnosis of occupational asthma (OA) and/or rhinitis needs to be confirmed by means
of objective methods, because it is followed by important social and financial consequences …

Background: In Poland small, nonspecialized farms, growing different crops and raising
usually a few animals of various species constitute the majority. Objective: The aim of the …

Sažetak The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of markers of atopy and
contact sensitisation in asymptomatic young adults and to assess their role in pre …