House Dust Endotoxin and Wheeze in the First Year of Life
PARK J, GOLD D, SPIEGELMAN D, BURGE H, MILTON D. House Dust Endotoxin and Wheeze in the First Year of Life. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2001, 163: 322-328. PMID: 11179100, DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.163.2.2002088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElevated endotoxinEndotoxin exposureMultivariate modelLower respiratory illnessMultivariate relative riskHistory of asthmaLow birth weightSignificant univariate associationsFirst yearHouse dust endotoxinRoom dustRace/ethnicityMaternal asthmaPrimary outcomeRespiratory illnessAbove covariatesBirth weightDust endotoxinRelative riskCockroach allergensUnivariate associationsFamilial predispositionBedroom floorWheezeBirth cohort